Mary N. Henderson

Henderson, Mary N. , formerly of Belmont, died peacefully at home at Village at Proprietor's Green in Marshfield surrounded by her loving and caring family on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.  She was 96 years old.

Daughter of the late Josephine (Mondello) and Guy Lombardo.

She was the beloved wife of 60 years to the late Russell Henderson.  She was the loving mother to her devoted daughter, Elaine and son-in-law, Kenneth of Marshfield.  Mary was the dear sister-in-law of Barbara Lombardo of Belmontand sister to her late brothers, Francis and Joseph Lombardo.  Dear aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Mary retired from Radcliffe/Harvard after 25 years.  She loved working with her hands, crocheting and doing needlepoint.  She made beautiful hats, mittens and afghans for children and new babies.  After retirement, Mary enjoyed bowling.  A Proprietor's Green, she got an award for outstanding bingo player.

Many thanks to the amazing staff at Proprietor's Green over the last six years, who made her feel very much at home surrounded by warm and caring people, including nursing staff, actvities and great dining.  Thanks to Tides Hospice who were exceptionally attentive and comforting, and Cornerstone Cargivers, though brief, provided attention which gave her peace.

Services will be private.

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