Medapally Dayanand Henry, 76
Medapally Dayanand Henry was born on Friday February 7th 1941 to Henry Medapally and Gnanamma Henry in Vikarabad. He had his primary education in Vikarabad. He continued his education in Hyderabad at the Methodist Boys Multipurpose School. In 1964 he graduated with a Bachelor of Science at Osmania University and later in 1968 completed his Bachelor of Education.
On Wednesday the 7th of February 1968 Mr. Dayanand married the love of his life, Mary Vasumathi Gnanarathnam. They had been married for 49 years, during which they were blessed to have three children, Esther, Steven and Anil. He was also blessed to have five grandchildren, Sheetal, Sanjana, Nora, Koyal and Milan and son-in-law Suraj George and daughter-in-law Kruti Medapally.
In 1968 he joined Mary A. Knotts High School in Vikarabad as a math and science teacher. He later moved to Hyderabad to work at Saint George’s Grammar School. In 1972 he along with his family moved to Kenya in East Africa. He worked as a high school head master at Kaaga Secondary School. He later worked as an education officer at the Teacher Service Commission of Nairobi, Kenya.
In May 1989 he came to the United States of America and worked as a clerk at a law firm in Hyattsville, Maryland. In 1992 he joined Quest Diagnostics as a lab specimen processor. He worked on-site at the Walter Reed Medical Center in D.C. and Bethesda, where he retired.