Carol L. Henriksen

Carol Henriksen, 84, passed away suddenly on March 11, 2019. She was born June 3, 1934, in Chicago, IL to Stanley and Alice Dvorak.

A caring and devoted Christian wife and mother, Carol loved the Lord and her family.

Carol is survived by her children, Cheryl (Bill) Hess, Cynthia (Bill) Allen, G. Thomas (Suzette) Henriksen, Timothy (Cassandra) Henriksen, and Robert (Gretchen) Henriksen; 24 grandchildren, Christopher (Rachel), Brandon, and Jason (Brook) Hess, Graham, Lauren, and Farren Smidt, Ava Claire, Ali Marie, and Brenna Kate Allen, Meredith (Sam) Might, Jordan, Samantha, Natalie, Sherika, Cameron, Tim (Michaela), Erin, Josh, Emily, Hannah, Sarah, Alyssa, Samuel, and Andrew Henriksen; great-granddaughter, Skyler Might with great-grandbaby number 2 debuting in May; her brother, Stanley Dvorak, as well as many beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Rev. George Henriksen.

Visitation will be held Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Ave. in Des Moines from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m., with a funeral service to begin at 3:30 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Gideons.

Condolences may be expressed online at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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