Alice Henson

OLMSTED, Ill. — Alice Henson, 86, of Olmsted passed away at 4:50 a.m. Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, at Integrity Healthcare of Anna in Anna, Illinois.

Alice was born Jan. 3, 1935, in Olmsted, daughter of the late Thomas and Allie Mae Shafer Sauerbrun.

She was a member of the former Center Methodist Church; and had worked as a teacher's aide.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Henson, on Dec. 19, 2003; and a sister-in-law, Irene Sauerbrun.

Survivors include her daughter, Meloney Roberts; grandchildren, Allie and Schyler Roberts; brother, Robert Sauerbrun (Beverly); nieces, Brenda (Ned) Gunn and Tanna (Roger) Evetts; great-nephews, Aaron (Liv) Britton and Andrew Britton (Jacey); great-niece, Kaylin Goins; great-great-niece, Finley; and other relatives.

Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home in Villa Ridge, Illinois.

Funeral services will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Pastor Mike Sharp and Steven Dowdy will officiate. Interment will follow Ely Cemetery in Ely, Nevada.

To sign the online guestbook, visit www.jones-funeral.com.