George Allan “Skeet” Henry, 79, of Altmar, passed away at home on Saturday

August 1, 2015. He was born to his late parents, Isalee (Black) Henry and

George Joseph Henry on January 23, 1936 in Portland, Maine.


Surviving are his loving companion of 18 years, Myra L. Grabowski; his

sister, Roberta Borman of Silverdale, WA; his four children, Martha Heffer of

Argyle, TX, Craig and Susan Henry of Pittsford, NY, George Robert Henry “Bob”

of Bloomfield, NY, Ruth and Peter Fornieri of Rochester, NY; grandchildren,

Jessica Lynch, Lauren and Lindsey Henry, Jacob and Joseph Fornieri;

great-grandchildren, Noah and Ciana Lynch; step-children, Stephen Kelly, Cheryl Carpenter and her daughter Tonya.


Mr. Henry attended schools in South Portland, and Cape Elizabeth, Maine.

He served in the U. S. M. C. from 1954-56. Skeet then attended the University

of Maine at Orono, graduating in 1960. He then began his career in Education

for 28 years, mostly dealing with troubled children, labeled severely

emotionally disturbed, in several communities around New York State.


For 23 years, he served as a water quality tester for the Kasoag Lake

Conservation Association as part of the CSLAP.


Graveside services only on Monday August 10, at 11 a.m. in the Phoenix

Rural Cemetery Association, 126 Chestnut St., Phoenix, NY 13135.


Allanson-Glanville-Tappan Funeral Home, 431 Main St., Phoenix, NY.