Ada C. (Woods) Henriksen died after a long illness at Epoch Senior Health Care in Melrose March 31st at the age of 83. She was born and raised in Woburn, graduated from Woburn High School, lived most of her life in Woburn, Malden for a few years and the past 20yrs in Melrose. Ada worked as a sales clerk for Filenes in Boston for 30yrs. She was the wife of late George Henriksen. Sister of Margaret K. Pike of CA. Aunt of Charles Pike & his wife AJ of CA. Great aunt of Christopher & Russell Pike of CA. Funeral services will be private. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett. Arrangements by Gately Funeral Home Melrose. Visitation: None None Funeral Service: Private Private