Henry Marshall Sr

Fultonham- Henry Marshall, Sr., 91 of State Route 30, died Monday, October 10, 2016 at Cobleskill Regional Hospital following a brief illness.

Henry was born in Queens on January 25, 1925 and was very active in Scouting in his youth.

Henry was proud to serve in the United States Army from 1944 until his honorable discharge in 1946. He was a paratrooper as well as a switchboard and field radio operator in the European Theater of Operations and received numerous ribbons and medals.

A quiet, hard working man, Henry held many jobs before becoming a crane operator at General Electric in Schenectady.

Henry enjoyed watching NASCAR and spending time with his family.

Henry was married to Shirley Fonda Marshall on March 7, 1948 until she predeceased him on December 28, 1991. He was also predeceased by his grandson: Dana Ray Bouck.

Henry is survived by his daughters: Marilyn (Robert) Kehrer of Middleburgh, Christine (Reinhart) Schroeder of Florence, SC, Wendy (Raymond) Bouck of Sprakers, Brenda Lawyer (Thomas Slater) of Middleburgh, Marianne LeBlanc (Earle Hatfield) of Middleburgh; sons: Henry Marshall, Jr. and Dennis Marshall, both of PA, Gregory Marshall (Ramona Slater) of Middleburgh, Kyle (Christy) Marshall of Oneida; 17 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren.

Services will be held privately, at the family's request.

Memorial contributions are asked to be sent to the Marathon for a Better Life, PO Box 268, Warnerville, NY 12187 or Cobleskill Regional Hospital, 178 Grandview Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Palmer & Shaylor Funeral Home, Middleburgh and the Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home, Cobleskill