Roy Day Henrichson was born on January 30, 1923 in Valley Wells, Texas To Comley and Jurdena Henrichson. He passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at home in the Bald Prairie Community at the age of 92 years. He was a graduate of Weslaco High School and served in the Naval Air Force during World War II in the Pacific. Roy graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from the University of Texas in 1950. He retired in 1986 from Koch Refinery. Roy was a resident of Robertson County for 20 years.
He will be remembered for his kind and generous spirit, his gentleness, understanding and his always present smile. His family was his pride and joy including his buddy, Matt.
Roy is survived by:
His wife of 32 years, Helen Henrichson
Daughters:
Cynthia Rech and husband, Tommy
Melissa Ruffin and husband, Bruce
Granddaughters:
Victoria Rech Weaver and husband, Addison
Madison Ruffin
Grandsons:
Chance Ruffin and wife, Katie
Hunter Ruffin and wife, Elise
Cordell Rech
Great Granddaughters:
Annie Ruffin
Braelyn Weaver
Nieces and Nephews
Services are scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at the Bald Prairie Church of Christ. Will Smith and Jimmy Reagan will officiate. Burial will follow in the Bald Prairie Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Bald Prairie Church of Christ.