Our loss is Heaven’s gain. Maxine Downing Hyde went to her heavenly home on Monday, June 27. She was one of 11 children, and was 88.
She was a member of the Kahoka Christian Church, and loved her Lord, her family, gardening and the outdoors. She is survived by her son, Marvin Henderson (Melanie), granddaughters Cristy Johnson (Jeramie) and Monica Ludd (Darius), a grandson, Michael Henderson, great grand-children Jacob, Emily, Matthew & Claire Johnson, Mackenzie Clifton, Aubreigh & Jaedyn Ludd. Step daughter in law, Jenine Henderson. Sisters Ruth Pieske, Pauline Dolezal, Opal Atkinson, & Erma Downing; brother George Downing, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Marsha Hammer, her first husband, Maurice (Morris) Henderson, her second husband, Donald Hyde, her parents and several siblings.
A Visitation and a celebration of Maxine’s life will be held at Ruschmeier Funeral Home in Green City, Missouri from 1:00 pm -3:00 pm on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Kahoka Christian Church.