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    1. Obit: Josephine C. (Fergola) Henry, b.1914 Rumford, ME
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JRi.2ACEB/3210 Message Board Post: DIXFIELD -- Josephine C. Henry, 90, formerly of 502 Knox St., Rumford, and Elsemore Apartments in Dixfield died Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2005, at Graybirch Rehabilitation Center in Augusta, following a brief illness. She was born in Rumford on March 11, 1914, a daughter of Frank and Angelina (Dalessio) Fergola, and was educated in Mexico schools. Prior to her marriage to Bernard Henry on June 28, 1937, she was employed for several years at Oxford Paper Co. and later at Rumford Community Hospital in the dietary department. She later was employed at Hannaford and the Village Gift Shop. Following her retirement, she lived in the Elsemore Apartments in Dixfield for many years. Josephine was a communicant of St. Joseph's Parish in Dixfield and St. Athanasius and St. John Catholic Church in Rumford. She loved shopping, dining out and her many trips with Maine Line Tours with her girlfriends. She also loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren. Surviving are two sons, Gerald R. Henry and wife Annette of Jackson, N.J., and Frank A. Henry and wife Carolyn of Winthrop; two sisters, Carolyn Gaudet and husband Robert of Syracuse, N.Y., and Mary Hinman of Yarmouth; a brother, Anthony Fergola and wife Isabelle of Mexico; five grandchildren, Lynn M. Ouellette and husband Robert II, Richard J. Henry and wife Rebecca, Frank B. Henry and companion Lisa Teske, Monica Lynn Henry and Gerald Matthew Henry; four great-grandchildren, Patrick R. Ouellette, Richard B. Henry, Caitlin Henry and Benjamin Michael Ouellette; two brothers-in-law, Robert McFadden of Florida and Roger Lane of Peru; and sister-in-law Betty Fergola of Kansas; also many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Bernard Henry in 1967; brothers Albert, Victor and Frank Fergola; and sisters Vera Lane and Gloria McFadden. Relatives and friends are invited to call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at S.G. Thibault Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Theresa's Catholic Church, 7 Brown St., Mexico. Spring interment will occur in St. John Cemetery.

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