Age 76
Loving Husband, Father, Brother, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather
Samuel Reynolds Hendrickson, age 76, of West Grove, PA, died Friday September 9, 2016 at Seasons Hospice in Newark, DE. He was the husband of Barbara Atkins Hendrickson, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage. Born in Landenberg, PA, he was the son of the late Manley and the late Henrietta (Lucas) Hendrickson.
Sam was a 1959 graduate of Kennett High School. He worked for Acme Food stores in various managerial roles for over 40 years. He was the previous owner of The Landenberg Store known as Sam’s Market.
He enjoyed bowling, pheasant hunting, attending his grandchildrens events, going to car shows, cruising, and traveling throughout the US.
Survivors include in addition to his wife, three daughters, Jacquie Hendrickson Fitchett (Michael) of Nottingham, PA, Christine Simpson (Scott) of Elkton, MD, and Robin Hendrickson of West Grove; two brothers, Howard (Judy) of Peach Bottom, PA and Robert (Sharon) of Landenberg, PA; five grandchildren, Stephanie Simpson (Christopher), Justin Simpson, Lucas Fitchett, Jenna Fitchett Ennis (Charlie) and Tim Fitchett (Heather) and one great-grandson, Sam Ennis. He was predeceased by three brothers, Manley “Nick”, William and Jack and two sisters, Sarah and Mary.
You are invited to visit with Sams family and friends from 9-11AM Saturday September 17th at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home Inc. (610-444-4116) 250 W. State St. Kennett Square, PA 19348. A memorial service celebrating his life will follow at 11AM. Interment will be held privately. A luncheon will follow the service at Landenberg Methodist Church. Contributions in his memory may be made to Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care, 220 Continental Drive, Suite 407, Newark, DE 19713. To view his online tribute and to share a memory with his family, please visit www.griecocares.com
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Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care220 Continental Drive
Suite 407
Newark, DE 19713
Services Visitation September 17, 2016 9-11AM
Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home
250 W. State St.
Kennett Square, PA 19348
610-444-4116
Celebration of Life September 17, 2016 11AM
Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home
250 W. State St.
Kennett Square, PA 19348
610-444-4116
Reception September 17, 2016 12:30
Landenberg United Methodist Church
205 Penn Green Rd
Landenberg, PA 19350
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