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Susan Henderson
Susan Henderson
January 16, 1966 - August 12, 2010
Geneseo, Illinois

Visitation: 6:00-8:00pm Monday August 16, 2010 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island
Funeral Service: 8:00pm Monday August 16, 2010 at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island
Susan L. Henderson, 44, of Geneseo, was carried to Heaven Thursday August 12, 2010. In her last hours she was surrounded by her family after a 14 month battle with leukemia.

Visitation will be Monday from 6:00-8:00pm at Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, Rock Island. A small service will follow at 8:00pm. Memorials may be made to the family.

Susan was the wife of Ronald R. Henderson; daughter of Lajina A. Leasman and the late Donald E. Anderson. Additional survivors include her step father, Jess W. Etheridge; mother in law, Eula Henderson; sons and daughters in law, Thomas L. (Dolina) Henderson, Matthew M. Henderson, Timothy R. (Kandace) Henderson; sisters and spouses, Sissy (Randy) Walker, Regina L. (James) Anderson; brothers and spouse, Donald E. Anderson Jr., David L. (Jane) Anderson; 6 grandchildren including Nolan K Henderson to whom she had been a second mom.

Susan was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and grandmother. She was a fighter in her battle and her family will look up at the stars everynight to see and speak with her until we see her again.

She was preceded in death by her father, Donald E. Anderson and a daughter in law, Holly Vigar.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.wheelanpressly.com.



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You fought a long battle. Now you are at peace. Will remember you in my heart.
-- Ed Leasman

Thinking about all of you as you say goodbye to Susan Pray you find peace Hope you all stay close to each other Wish you all have good memories to hold onto Sorry we couldn't be there with you Love Uncle Bob and Aunt Shirley
-- Shirley Leasman

I feel so blessed to have known Susan. She was an inspiration to me. She was a fighter from start to finish. I am so sorry she was taken from you at such a young age. My sympathy goes out to all of the family, husband, mother, sisters and brothers. My prayers are with you all.
-- Mary Blank- housekeeper at U of Iowa

you will be in my heart for a live time and my thought and prayers are with the whole family
-- cathy anderson

I am so sorry for your loss. I only met her a couple of times many years ago but I could tell that Sue was a good person with a great sense of humor and I know this is a difficult time for you.
-- Stephen Duncan

Hey Ron: Deb & I wanted to let you know you are in our thoughts. If there is anything we can do for you, Please let us know I know all the guys at work are thinking about you & yours.

Sincerely: Ken/Debbie Barnhart 563-370-4698


-- Ken & Debbie Barnhart

My Sister how I miss you already.You werent just a sister you were a mom a friend,a therapist, a clown. I go through our memories every minute and pray you are makeing new ones with Daddy. I cant believe your gone. Who do I tell my secrets to? Who do I call to vent? I almost called your cell phone today just to hear your voice. Im lost without you.
-- Loukie

Aunt Sue, I miss you so much and can't believe its almost a year since you have been in heaven. I love you with all my heart and can't wait till the day I get to see you again. Love from me to you.
-- Jessica