Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Hendrickson

Mary Elizabeth (Drake) Hendrickson was born February 19, 1920 to Carl Edward & Jane Elizabeth (Barns) Drake in Jennings, Oklahoma and passed from this life December 5, 2014 at the age of 94. In addition to raising her family and providing a nurturing home, Mary also worked outside the home until she retired from from Trippett's Shoe Store after 21 years of employment. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gilbert Hendrickson; and eight siblings. She is survived by her sons, Allen and Don and Allen’s wife, Judy; six grandchildren; and ten great grandchildren. As the loved and respected matriarch of the family she will be greatly missed. A funeral will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, December, 15, at the Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel after which she will be laid to rest in that cemetery.