SENECA FALLS- Alan Robert Henry, 67, of Cayuga St., passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday (April 3, 2011) at his winter residence in Edgewater, Fla.Alan's family will receive family and friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday (April 14) at the Doran Funeral Home Inc., 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls. A celebration of his life will follow at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial in Restvale Cemetery, Seneca Falls, will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Seneca Falls Recreation Boosters, 35 Water Street, Seneca Falls, 13148, attention, "Youth Lacrosse Program".Alan was the patriarch of the Mynderse Lacrosse "family" for 30 years, where he earned 266 wins and has been credited as having a major impact on the growth and development of lacrosse in the Finger Lakes Region. Raised in Hempstead, Long Island, he played at midfield and attack for Hempstead High School. He then attended the State University of New York at Cortand, where he played attack man throughout his four years and graduated with a B.S. degree in Physical Education. In 1965, Alan started his professional career as a Physical Education teacher, coaching JV Football, and JV lacrosse for Yorktown Heights. In 1969 Alan became Head Lacrosse Coach at Mynderse Academy where he remained until his retirement in 1998. Alan initially started a Physical Education Instructor at Mynderse but spent the majority of his career teaching Health Education with additional responsibilities as a Driver's Education Instructor. He was twice recognized as "Finger Lakes Lacrosse Coach of the Year" and was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame in 2003. Alan was also active in the Red Cross.He is survived by his three children: Jill Henry and her husband, James Lorenzetti of Seneca Falls, Stacey Decker and her husband, Patrick of Penfield and Gavin Henry and his wife, Emily Esch of St. Cloud, Minn.; five grandchildren: Kelly Taylor, Owen and Sam Lorenzetti and Emily and Anna Decker; and finally his dog, Annie.Alan was predeceased by his wife of 42 years, Sharon Brady Henry.