Harlan “Boonie” Henderson

    Henderson, Harlan “Boonie”, 83, August 3, 2011.  Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton.  Interment to be held in the Linneus Cemetery.
    HENDERSONVILLE – Harlan “Boonie” Henderson, 83, died August 3, 2011 at a local hospital. He was born May 15, 1928 at Linneus, the son of Darcy W. and Lea F. (Adams) Henderson.
    Boonie was a member of the New Limerick Freewill Baptist Church. He was a selectman for the Town of Linneus and served as Road Commissioner for many years. Boonie was the owner and operator of Henderson Construction and the Good Shepherd Red Deer Farm. He enjoyed working in the woods and four-wheeling on Drews Mountain with his family.
    Boonie is survived by three sons, James Henderson and Paul Henderson, both of Linneus, Bruce Henderson of Houlton; three daughters, Janet Henderson of Presque Isle, Marilyn “Midge” Henderson and her companion Bill Graham, Marie Jacobs and her husband Jake, all of Linneus; thirteen grandchildren, Debbie, Kristi and her husband, Joe, Katie, Kelly and her husband Ryan, Nicole, Joey, Leah, Casey, Tara, Mikey and his wife, Jessica, Darcy, Chad, and Robbie; thirteen great-grandchildren Austin, Breea, Riley, Gage, Grady, Ethan, Daltin, Brody, Cameron, Hannah, Cindy, Emily and Christian; one brother, Ronald Henderson of GA; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Brent “Homer” Henderson and his brother, Merle Henderson.
    Funeral services were held Saturday, Aug. 6 at the New Limerick Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. David Tuttle officiating. Interment was in the Linneus Cemetery. Gifts may be made in Boonie’s memory to the New Limerick Freewill Baptist Church, c/o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, ME 04730. Online condolences and guest book: dunnfuneral.com.