Nellie M. Henry

Nellie M. Henry, 79, of Meadville, died Thursday, August 12, 1999 at Meadville Medical Center following a period of declining health.

She was born April 5, 1920 in Geneva, a daughter of the late John and Mary Harmon Sheckler.  She married Woodrow Henry October 22, 1935.  He preceded her in death January 11, 1995.

She worked at the former American Viscose for many years.  She also did housekeeping work and worked briefly at Talon.  She enjoyed nature and traveling.

Survivors include two daughters, DeeAnn Winiecke of Meadville and Donna Siegel of Rochester, NY; one son, Herbert Henry of Meadville; one sister, Clare Stallard of Meadville; one brother, Abraham Sheckler of Saegertown; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.

Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.

Interment was in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.