Alvin J. Henderlich

Alvin J. Henderlich, 86, of Elmore, Ohio, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. He was born in Oak Harbor, Ohio on January 22, 1928, the son of Carl & Ethel (Lieske) Henderlich. Al was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, stationed near Munich, Germany, and was a member of American Legion Post #279 in Elmore. He was an area superintendant in transfer and shipping for the Sun Oil Company in Toledo, retiring in 1987. Al was a member of the Elks lodge in Florida and was a member of the former Portage Lodge, F. & A.M., Elmore. He was also a member of Zenobia Shrine in Toledo, and the Ottawa County Shrine Club. Al enjoyed gardening and playing golf. In 1950, he married the former Norma Nissen, and she preceded him in death in 1974. He married Anna (Hornik) Henderlich on May 28, 1982, and she survives in Elmore. Also surviving is his daughter, Mary (Dennis) Lee, Naples, Florida; step son, Kenneth (Laura) Dartt, Oregon, Ohio; step daughters, Denise (Steve Koder) Dartt, Sylvania, Ohio and Delores (Doug) Baker, Lakewood, Ohio; 10 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Willard Henderlich, and sisters, Delores Hopfinger and Phyllis Knudson. Private graveside services will be held at Harris-Elmore Union Cemetery, Elmore, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Crosser Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Elmore-Genoa Chapel, is handling arrangements for the family and online condolcnces may be shared at www.crosserfuneralhome.com. Funeral Home: Crosser Funeral Home - Elmore-Genoa Chapel 19550 West State Route 51 Elmore, OH