Optimum News 12 Newsday.com MSG Varsity Explore LI AM New York Optimum Autos Optimum Homes

Henley family’s near decade of dealing with disease

Quick ReadA look at the Mike Henley's progression with Alzheimer's.

A family photo of the Henleys: Mike, standing,

A family photo of the Henleys: Mike, standing, Karen and Courtney, left, and Brandon.

July 1985 - Karen and Mike Henley begin dating.

December 1985 - Mike’s mother is admitted to the hospital and a brain biopsy is done. She is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.

October 1988 - Karen and Mike get married.

September 1991 - Courtney is born.

August 1992 - Mike’s mother passes away at the age of 51.

May 1993 - Brandon is born.

August 2000 - Mike, Karen...

Content Preview This content is exclusive for Newsday digital access and 7-day home delivery subscribers and Optimum Online® customers.

Already
registered?
Log in
Already a
subscriber/customer?
Register
Subscribe for
a free trial!
Subscribe

Facebook