BEVERLY - Edward R. Henderson Jr., 78, of Beverly, formerly of Salem, died Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008 at the Essex Park Nursing Center in Beverly, following a long illness.
Born in Salem, he was the son of the late Edward & Ruth (Newcomb) Henderson. He was a resident of Salem for many years before moving to Beverly.
From 1950 to 1956, served in the Army National Guard with the Battery A of the 102nd Field Artillery Battalion, based in Salem, and attained the rank of Private First Class.
Mr. Henderson leave no immediate family.
A Committal service will be held Friday, August 15, 2008 at 1:30 pm at the Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem. Relatives and friends invited. There are no visiting hours. Arrangements by the Full-Spychalski Funeral Home, 84 Washington Square East, by Salem Common, Salem. For more information call 978-744-0254 or visit www.SalemFuneral.com.