Michael D. Hendrickson

Personal and Family Information

Michael was born on 25 JAN 1963 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, the son of Dale Hendrickson and Carolyn Mckinley.

He died on 11 JAN 1987 in Osage City, Osage County, Kansas.

His wife was Susan (Private) Hess. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

Events

Notes

Note 1

!Obituary: [The Osage County Chronicle, Thursday, 15 Jan 1987] -- Mike Hendrickson --

!P: Mike Hendrickson, 23, Osage City, was killed Sunday, January 11, 1987, when he fell from the sled he was riding and slid into a tree in a farm field northeast of Osage City.

!P: Mr. Hendrickson was an equipment operator for Patzel-Heide Construction Company, Inc., of Lawrence.

!P: He was born January 25, 1963, in Emporia. He spent most of his life in the Osage City community and was graduated from Osage City High School in 1981.

!P: He was married to Susan Hess September 17, 1983, in Burlingame. They were divorced.

!P: Survivors include his father Dale Hendrickson, Osage City; his mother and stepfather, Jim and Carolyn Peterson, Osage City; a sister Michelle Mayfield, Osage City; a stepsister, Mrs. Jamie Wages, Osage City; two stepbrothers, Sam Peterson, Osage City, and Ken Peterson, Topeka; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hub Hendrickson, Osage City, and Mrs. Lou Dell McKinley, Burlingame.

!P: Services were at 11 a.m. today [Wednesday] at Crable Funeral Chapel in Osage City. Burial was in Union Cemetery in Osage City. Memorial contributions may be made to the Osage City Chapter of Future Farmers of America or to the Football Bleachers Fund at Osage City High School and sent in care of the funeral home. --

!Article: [Journal-Free Press, Wednesday, 14 Jan 1987, page 7] -- Courthouse News --

!P: A rural Osage City man was killed Sunday as the result of a sledding accident that occurred at a farm northeast of Osage City. Michael D. Hendrickson, 23, died after he fell off a makeshift sled being pulled by a four-wheel drive vehicle and slammed into a tree.

!P: According to the Osage County Sheriff Department, Hendrickson was being pulled on an old car hood in a farm field when the accident occurred. Investigators said the vehicle pulling the makeshift sled made a turn and Hendrickson fell off.

!P: The accident occurred about 4:30 p.m. stated Osage County Undersheriff Tony Hazen. The driver of the vehicle was the man's father, Dale.

!P: The death has been ruled as accidental and is still under investigation, said Hazen.

!P: The victom was taken by ambulance to an Osage City doctor where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The cause of death was a severed head injury, Hazen said....