William “Bill” Henson, 80, died Aug. 12, 2014.

He was born Dec. 12, 1933 in Manchester, Ky.

He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict.

He worked for 43 years at Ford Motor Company.

He was preceded in death by a son, Mark; brother Dempsey Henson; parents Will and Cassie (Brumley) Henson.

Survivors include his wife Cathleen (Duncan) Henson; children Brad (Christine) Henson, Gene (Jennifer) Henson, Rochelle Henson; step-children William Rust and Richard (Deborah) Rust; 11 grand children; numerous great-grandchildren; siblings Toleman Henson and Doris Barger; half-brother Lester Griffin; numerous nieces, nephews, and many dear friends.

Services Aug. 19 at Tufts Schlidmeyer Funeral Home, Goshen.

Interment with military honors at Greenberry Cemetery, Jackson Township, Ohio.

Memorial donations may be made in memory of Bill Henson to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, tenn 38148-0142.