Marlyn Hendrickson

Marlyn "Hike" Hendrickson, age 83, of Columbus died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at St. Francis Medical Center in Grand Island surrounded by family.

Marlyn was born March 21, 1930 in York, Nebraska to Cecil and Florence (Miller) Hendrickson. He spent most of his childhood in Humphrey and graduated from Humphrey High School in 1948. He was united in marriage to Delores Dee Wisehart on September 13, 1952 at St. Francis Church in Humphrey. Marlyn joined the Navy in May 1948 and served until May 1952. He worked for Union Pacific Railroad on the bridge crew for many years and later worked for Pats Stores and Gerholds.

Hike enjoyed his grandchildren, great grandchildren, hunting and fishing. After Dee passed he lived at the VA Center in Grand Island where he enjoyed drawing and the wood shop.

He is survived by:
Daughter: Michele Lyon of Lincoln
Son: Michael (Sharon) of Columbus
Son-in-law: Tony Longoria of Barrago Springs, CA
Granddaughter: Shelly (Aaron) Klosterboer of Lincoln
Granddaughter: Elizabeth Lyon of Phoenix, AZ
Grandson: Justin Hendrickson of Spencer, IA
Grandson: Jordan (Carrie) Hendrickson of Texas
Granddaughter: Jennifer (Ben) Hoffmann of Shelby
Granddaughter: Julia Hendrickson of Columbus
Great Grandson: Royal Lyon-Jones of Lincoln
Great Grandson: Dorian Klosterboer of Lincoln
Great Grandson: Draven Klosterboer of Lincoln
Great Grandson: Coby Hendrickson of Columbus
Great Granddaughter: Elizabeth Hoffmann of Shelby
Great Granddaughter: Jamie Hendrickson of Texas
Great Grandson: Damien Hendrickson of Texas
Great Granddaughter: Elle Hoffmann of Shelby
Sisters: Peggy and Lois
Nieces, nephews and sister-in-laws and brother-in laws

He was preceded in death by his parents: Cecil and Florence, wife: Dee, daughter: Mary Cynthia Cindi Longoria and brother: Jerry.