He was born May 16, 1937 in Hackensack, NJ, son of the late Edwin Charles and Elizabeth (Pfeifer) Henderson.
Robert was a graduate of Lyndhurst High School, Lyndhurst, NJ and Drake Business School.
He enjoyed, spending time with his cat Pitch, reading and spending time at the Fredrickson library, bird watching, gardening, Scrabble and playing cards. He loved the New Jersey Shore, loved BBQing, great meals and spending time with his family and friends.
He was a veteran having served in the US Navy.
Prior to retirement, he was Sales Manager with, Carmine Forgione and Sons, Inc., South Plainfield, NJ.
In addition to his parents, his brother Edwin C. Henderson, Jr. precedes him in death.
Survived by his daughters: Bridget E. Wehmeyer of Durango, CO, Kellie Henderson Silverstein of Bernardsville, NJ and Erin Henderson Short of Mechanicsburg, Pa. Son-in Laws, Phillip Wehmeyer and Andrew Silverstein. Grandchildren, Alex and Kelsey Silverstein. Former wife, Diane M. Henderson of Mechanicsburg, Pa., niece Karen Henderson Melone of Lafayette, NJ and his beloved cat Pitch.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Compassionate Care Hospice Camp Hill Pa. or your local Humane Society or Animal Shelter in Robert Henderson’s name.
Funeral services will be at the convenience of the family
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