courier news 12 10 05 Dorothy A. Henry, 94, of Elgin passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2005. She was born August 3, 1911 to Henry and Emma (Gromer) Boehning of rural Elgin. She was a lifetime resident of Elgin and a long time resident of Bowes Retirement Center. She received her teaching certificate from Northern Illinois State Teachers College in DeKalb in 1931. She taught in one room school houses in Beverly Lake, Bartlett and Hampshire until 1942. During World War II she was a Red Cross Volunteer. She married Marshall Henry on June 14, 1935 and became a full time home maker. She continued to tutor friends and relatives in her home throughout the years. She was a wonderful wife and celebrated over 70 years of marriage with her husband at a party at Bowes Retirement Center in June of this year. She was a lifetime member of Faith United Methodist/Cornerstone United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Marshall; a daughter, Carol (Walter) Quandt of rural Hampshire; and a granddaughter, Lynna (Mathew) McGrath of Manassas, Virginia and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Emma Boehning; five brothers and sisters-in-law, Harold (Geraldine) Boehning, Leonard (Mabel) Boehning, Lester (Laura) Boehning, Leonard (Mary) Linneman and Art (Dorothy) Linneman; four sisters and brothers-in-law, Hazel (Shelby) Emmert, Evelyn (Harlo) Schultz, Florence (Paul) Wewetzer and Lillian (Charles) Holtz; and nieces and nephews. Private funeral services were held at Madison Funeral Home. Reverend Paul Meyer of Cornerstone United Methodist Church officiated the funeral and committal service at Lakewood Memorial Park on Friday, December 9, 2005.