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Visitation: From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Monday May 2, 2016 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
funeral Home in Lincoln
Service: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday May 3,
2016 at Middletown Presbyterian Church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Henrietta Boward, 86, passed away at 7:18 p.m. on
April 26, 2016 at her home in Middletown.
Henrietta was born on January 16, 1930 in rural
Petersburg, daughter of Henry M. and Etta Fastenau
Kruse. She married Kenneth J. Boward in January of
1951, he preceded her in death on July 4, 1992.
Surviving Henrietta are her two sons: David (Gay)
Boward of Lincoln, and Glenn (Karen) Boward of
Weslaco, TX; two brothers: Martin Kruse of Ohio and
Jerry (Bonnie) Kruse of Bainbridge, IN; one sister:
Martha (Robert) Whiteman of Middletown; three
grandchildren: Kara (Jess) Burge of Middletown,
Benjamin (Megan) Boward of Frisco, TX; Dathan Boward
of San Antonio, TX; three great-grandchildren: Erik
Burge, Isabella Boward, and William Boward. She was
preceded in death by her parents.
Henrietta was a member of the Middletown
Presbyterian Church, Home Extension, Book Club, and
the Middletown Ladies Coffee Club.
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She was the first in her immediate family to go to
college and taught fourth grade for 42 years at the
Middletown Grade School. She loved to talk about her
grandchildren and especially her
great-grandchildren. She loved reading, tending her
flower gardens, and watching the “well fed” birds
from her kitchen window.
Services for Henrietta will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday
May 3, 2016 at Middletown Presbyterian Church with
Rev. Joshua Gorrie officiating. Visitation will be
from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Monday May 2, 2016 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial at Irish Grove Cemetery will follow the
service with Deacon Steve Whiteman officiating
graveside. Memorials may be given in Henrietta’s
name to the Middletown Presbyterian Church or
Middletown rescue Squad.
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