Mrs. Henry was born Sept. 11, 1888 in the Town of Oconto. She was the former Stella Ragen, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Ragen. She was married to Mr. Henry June 18, 1935. Mr. Henry died in 1946. Survivors are four sisters, Mrs. Otto Krause of Sobieski, Mrs. C. P. Murphy and Mrs. Agnes DeCloux, both of Oconto, and Mrs. George Cota, of Gillett. There also are a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Mrs. Henry taught school in Oconto County, including many years in Oconto Falls. She more recently worked as an aide in the Community Memorial Hospital.
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Oconto Falls-Funeral rites were conducted at the O'Neill funeral home and St. Anthony Catholic church Tuesday morning for Mrs. Hugh Henry, the former Stella Ragen, who died early Saturday after a long illness. The Rev. Joseph Labno officiated and burial took place in the catholic cemetery here. Six nephews, Frank Murphy of Oconto, Thomas Murphy of Appleton, Robert DeCloux of Oconto, Neal Krause of Milwaukee, and Ted and Elmer Cota, Gillett, carried the casket. The rosary was recited at the funeral home Monday evening.
Mrs. Henry was a teacher in Oconto county schools for many years. She taught in the grade school at Oconto Falls until her marriage in 1935, and at the Jefferson school during the war. She worked at the Community Memorial hospital here for the past several years.
She is survived by four sisters, Nieces, nephews and cousins.