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Elizabeth Henderson

Elizabeth Ann “Liz” Henderson, 50, Princeton, died Friday, July 23rd, 2010, at the University of Minnesota-Fairview Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Liz was born on March 9, 1960, in Minneapolis, Minn., daughter of John and Jean (Hetland) Laing. She attended grade school in Memphis, Missouri and graduated from high school in Sidney, Nebraska. She was united in marriage with Steve Henderson in 1982 moving to Lusk, Wyoming. She moved to Portage, Wisconsin in 1985, where she worked as a nurse’s aide in the nursing home and in 1995, she moved to Princeton, where she worked as the deli manager at Freichels’ Super Valu, later Sladek’s. More recently she has been a sales associate at Wal-Mart in Elk River, Minn. She was diagnosed with cancer in February of this year.

Liz loved all kinds of music and sang in the church choir. She enjoyed decorating for holidays, making Halloween costumes for her children and cooking. She was very creative and enjoyed crafts, crocheting and sewing (for her granddaughter). She loved her dog Emma and spending time at the lake. She especially enjoyed the sci-fi program “Dr. Who.”

Liz is survived by her three children Joshua David Henderson of Minneapolis, Danielle Elizabeth Henderson of Elk River and Stephanie Rose Henderson of Minneapolis; granddaughter Kaeli Jean Geldert of Elk River; her parents John and Jean Laing of Princeton; two sisters Debra (Brett) Kruse of Houston, Texas, and Nancy (Mitch) Bradley of Thorn Hill, Tenn.; sister-in-law Laura Laing of Boston, Mass.; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents; and her brother John Laing in 1994.

Visitation is 5-8 p.m., Thursday July 29th, at the Williams Dingmann Family Funeral Home and for one hour before the service at the church on Friday.

The funeral is 11 a.m., Friday, July 30th, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Princeton.

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