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John E. "JAck" Henneberry obituary, 1943-2025, Oglesby, IL

BORN

1943

DIED

2025

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Ptak Funeral Home

1026 4th St

Peru, Illinois

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Aug. 5, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

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John Henneberry Obituary

John E. 'Jack" Henneberry
Born: December 30, 1943 in La Salle, IL
Died: July 27, 2025 in Oglesby, IL
John E. "Jack" Henneberry, 81 of Oglesby, IL passed away on Sunday July 27th, 2025, in his home surrounded by his family.
A Memorial Mass of Christian burial will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday August 5, 2025, in the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Utica, IL with Pastor Fr. Michael Driscoll officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday morning in the church from 10:00 AM till the time of service. Burial will be at St. Vincent's Cemetery in La Salle. Ptak Funeral home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Jack was born on December 30, 1943, to Richard J. and Marie (Duffy) Hennebery in La Salle. He married Carol Schmitz on February 23, 1963, in St. Patrick's Church in La Salle. Jack was a lifelong farmer on the family farm and operated Jack's Camp Store for 40 years. He was a member of St. Mary's church, Past Member of Oglesby Elks and the Farm Bureau of La Salle County. Jack enjoyed traveling to air shows with family and friends and was an avid Nascar race fan.
Jack is survived by his wife Carol, two sons John R and Vincent of Deer Park. Two daughters Christina (Shaun) Dougherty of Ottawa and Tracie (Steve) Mazzorana of La Salle. Three sisters Mary Jean (Jim) Loftus of Princeton, Rita (Frank) Mussatto of Ottawa and Jenny (Lowell) Beenenga of Tonica. Sister-In-Law Mary Beth, Richard (deceased). Seven Grandchildren, Megan, Veronica, Wyatt and Devyn Henneberry. Shea Dougherty, Mia and Miranda Mazzorana.
Online condolences and memories may be shared at PtakFH.com

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Published by News Tribune on Jul. 30, 2025.

Memorial Events
for John Henneberry

Aug

5

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Mary's Catholic Church

303 S Division St, North Utica, IL 61373

Aug

5

Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Mary’s Catholic Church

303 North Division Street, Utica, IL 61373

Funeral services provided by:

Ptak Funeral Home

1026 4th St, Peru, IL 61354

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Carol Hughett

Yesterday

I am sorry for your loss. I remember all of the carefree times we had in High School. Jack was a great guy. Carol Hughett

JAMES FEURER

July 30, 2025

JACK WAS FRIEND LONG AGO. SO SORRY. ANIMAL JIM FEURER

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