Maxine M. Henson

Maxine M. Henson 90 passed away Friday September 10, 2021 at her home in Elkhart, IN. She was born August 28, 1931 in Auburn, IN., the daughter of the late Dale and Thelma Purdy. She graduated from Auburn High School in 1948. Maxine worked at General Electric for 13 years. She is survived by her children, Christine Culliton of Fort Wayne, IN; Dawn Harmon of Elkhart, IN; Jeffery Lepard of Kendallville, IN; grandchildren, Johnny Davis, Kellie Harmon, Jennifer Harmon, Kimberly Harmon and Cassandra Evans. Preceded in death by her loving husband Wilson L. Henson in 2012, son David Lepard. siblings, Delores Etheridge, Barbara Gauthier, Dale “Gene” Purdy, John Purdy, Ardola Christlieb, Roscoe Purdy, Mary Joyce Bonbrake, Danny Purdy, Ricky Purdy and a granddaughter Tracy Ervin. Funeral Service will be 1:30 pm at D.O. McComb and Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home 4017 Maplecrest Road Fort Wayne, IN., with visitation two hours prior. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Auburn, IN. Memorials may be made to Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana. To sign the online guestbook go to www.mccombandsons.com