Clara "Jan" Zimmerly

WOOSTER -- Clara "Jan" G. Henry, 77, of Wooster died Friday, Aug, 20, 2010, at her home surrounded by her family.

Jan was born Nov. 13, 1932, in Sugarcreek Township, Wayne County, to John A. and Helen M. Weuthrick Zimmerly and married Avery Jacob "Jake" Henry on Sept. 26, 1959.

She retired from being a food line supervisor at The College of Wooster and enjoyed crafts, flower gardening and spending time with her family. She attended West Hill Baptist Church and Grace Brethren Church.

Jan will be deeply missed by her children, Sharon A. (Donald) Erwin of Delaware, Randall E. (Tressa) Gerber of Hoschton, Ga., and Karen L (David) Adams, Donald D. Gerber and James A. (Michelle) Henry all of Wooster; a stepson Robert (Beverly) Henry of Stanton, Calif.; 14 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; brothers, Alvin J. and Ellis J. Zimmerly of Wooster; sister, Nora E. (Jack) Leach of Wooster; brother-in-law, Richard Rowland of Wooster; sister-in-law, Billie Sue Zimmerly of Obetz, and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brothers, Dennis Andrew Zimmerly, Amos (Andy) Ira Zimmerly, Paul Elam Zimmerly; sisters, Orpha Mae (Jean) Rowland and Verna Ida (Nan) Zimmerly; and granddaughter, April Dawn Gerber.

Friends will be received at McIntire, Davis & Greene Funeral Home, 216 E. Larwill St., Wooster, on Monday from 6-8 p.m. and an hour prior to services on Tuesday. Services will follow at 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be at Wooster Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Hospice & Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, Ohio, 44691