Roy Francis Henry, age 93, of Versailles, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at 4:50 PM at the Versailles Health Care Center in Versailles, Ohio. He was born on March 11, 1920 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late August C. & Emma C. (Barga) Henry.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years Rose J. (Voisard) Henry of Versailles; son, Roger Henry of Versailles; daughters, Mary Subler of Versailles and Linda Henry of Greenville; grandchildren, Kelli (Kevin) Berger, Mike (Carla) Henry, Steve (Tracy) Henry, and Dan (Michelle) Subler; great grandchildren, Payton and Zoey Berger, Landon, Alana, Brayden, Blake, Kirstin, Quinton and Xavier Henry, Cameron and Jonathon Subler; sister in law, Sarah Henry of Marion, Ohio; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers, Charlie, Ed, Paul and Hubert Henry; sisters, Goldie Pleiman, Ruth Gaier, Irene Eck and Marie Mangen.
He was retired from Monarch Machine and Tool in Sidney with 44 years of services. He was a member of the United States Air Force serving in WWII, St. Denis Catholic Church and Versailles Eagles.
There will be a Mass of Christian Burial held on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 10:30 AM at St. Denis Catholic Church, Versailles, Ohio, with Rev. Fr. Jim Simons celebrant. Burial will follow in the St. Valbert Cemetery, Versailles, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 from 4-8 PM as well as on Thursday morning from 9-10 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio.
There will be a Graveside Military Service conducted by the Versailles Veterans Honor Guard. It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to State of the Heart Hospice or the Vets Club.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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