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Henderson, Newton W.

Birth: December 5, 1866 Death: October 19, 1909 Location: Lot 70, Section 2, Row 5, Old Cemetery – NW Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily IndependentWednesday, October 27, 1909, page 3“In Town and Township – WOOD RIVER”This community was called to mourn the loss of one of the esteemed citizens, N. W. Henderson who died at the …

Henderson, Noel

Birth: November 5, 1836 Death: July 11, 1914 Location: Lot 33, Section 4, Outside the Old Cemetery on August 24, 1861, he enlisted in the Union Army, in Company K, Forty-first Regiment, and served until September 13, 1864, when he was honorably discharged, at Springfield, Ill. In May, 1871, he came to Hall County

Henderson, Matilda J.

Birth: January 5, 1846 Death: March 2, 1914 Location: Lot 33, Section 3, Outside the Old Cemetery Grand Island (Nebraska) Daily IndependentTuesday, 10 March 1914, page 5“Country Correspondence – Jackson” Mrs. Noel Henderson, one of the early settlers of Jackson, passed away at her home in Shelton Monday morning at 3 o’clock, aged 68 years. …

Heminger, Wayne Edward

Birth: April 17, 1969 Death: September 15, 1991 Location: Lot 80, Section 4, New Addition Wayne E. Heminger, 22, of Grand Island, formerly of Wood River, died early Sunday, Sept. 15, in a car pedestrian accident near Grand Island. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday at the Wood River Cemetery. The Rev. Karen …

Heminger, Robert Edward

Birth: July 3, 1964 Death: February 15, 2004 Location: Lot 80, Section 3, New Addition From the Grand Island, NE. “Independent” Newspaper:WOOD RIVER — He was known as a very likable man and a person who always had a smile on his face.He will also be remembered as a hero who put his life on …