Jean A. Henderson

Jean A. Henderson, formerly of Wayland, Ma. and Vero Beach Fl., died Tuesday at Dock Terrace, Lansdale, PA. after an illness.  She was one year older than her friend Louise.

Born in St. Johns, Newfoundland, she was the daughter of the late Augustus and the late Edith (nee Parsons) Bradbury. 

She was a Project Manager, employed by U.S. Army at the Natick Laboratories in Massachusetts prior to her retirement.

In the late 80’s she was a Charter Member and Secretary of the Indian River Land Trust which was formed to preserve the remaining 18 acres of the McKee Jungle Garden, now the McKee Botanical Garden.  She was a member of the “Saturday Morning Gang” and an active neighbor and advocate.

She was an avid golfer and worked as a ranger at Vista Meadows Golf Course in Vero Beach.  She also did extensive china painting and loved to travel.

Mrs. Henderson was preceded in death by her husband James R. Henderson in 1983.

She is survived by her son James M. Henderson and daughter-in-law Madeline Henderson of Royersford, Pa., her granddaughters Annie Henderson of San Francisco and Kathy Henderson and her fiancé Peter Grech of Las Vegas, NV.. she is the loving sister of Lorne Bradbury of Clinton, NY., Ethel Gardner of London, Ont. Canada, Ada Hyslop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Anne Wetzel of Mallets Bay, Vermont and the late Roy Bradbury and Gwen Montgomery.

Funeral and interment will be in Wayland, Ma.

Remembrances in her name to the McKee Botanical Garden 350 US Hwy. 1,Vero Beach, FL.  32962 would be appreciated.

 Arrangements By:  Anton B. Urban Funeral Home Ambler, PA.