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James L. McHenry

Born: 7/6/1957
Died: 4/15/2011
Age: 53
Community: Pueblo, CO

James L. McHenry, 53, passed away April 15, 2011. Survived by his wife of 30 years, Teresa McHenry; siblings, Larry McHenry of Denver, Mary “Sis” (Mark) Carmel of Pueblo West and Jeff (Veronica) McHenry of Aldie, Va.; stepbrother, Lyle (Michelle) Burch; sister-in-law, Leslie Edens; brothers-in-law, Jim Edens and David Melonas; parents-in-law, Bill and Barbara Melonas of Pueblo; stepfather, Walter Burch of Colorado Springs; nephews and nieces, Craig, Corinne, Dylan and David McHenry, Adam and Bryan Carmel, Candice (Jason) Kukulski and Stephen Edens (Ashley Heaney); two grandnieces; one grandnephew; and beloved pets. Preceded in death by his parents, Iona Burch and Paul McHenry. James was born July 6, 1957, in Springfield, Ill. He served in the U.S. Army and worked 18 years as a correctional officer for the Colorado Department Of Corrections. He enjoyed rafting and the great outdoors. He also was a published poet under the pen name, Mickey Pig Knuckles. Viewing from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Service, 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2011, in the Montgomery & Steward Chapel with the Rev. Fr. Ben Bacino officiating. Flag presentation by Colorado DOC Honor Guard. Private interment, Mountain View Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Colorado Department of Corrections Scholarship Fund through the funeral home. Online condolences, MontgomerySteward.com
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Visitation
Viewing from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   4/21/2011
Time:   10:30 AM
Official:   Rev. Fr. Ben Bacino

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