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John Heneghan Obituary

Heneghan, John M. 82, native of Ballintubber, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Proud retired Local #1 Iron Worker. Beloved husband of Teresa (nee Grealish). Loving father of Michael (Annette), Martin (Peggy), Bridget O'Leary and the late Johnny Heneghan. Proud grandfather of Michael, Shannon, Maeve, Martin and Fiona Heneghan and Joseph, Christopher and Shana O'Leary. Dear son of the late Matt and Nan Heneghan. Brother of Patsy (Janet), Thomas (Cathleen), Mary, Michael and the late Owen, Kathleen, Christy and Gerald. Dear uncle and cherished friend of many. Visitation will take place Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at St. Maria Goretti Church, 3929 N Wehrman, Schiller Park, IL from 9:30 a.m. until time of funeral Mass 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials to your favorite charity appreciated. Funeral arrangements entrusted to M J Suerth Funeral Home Peter Heneghan director. 877-631-1240 or www.suerth.com.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 23, 2018.

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September 25, 2018

Rest In Peace John. God bless the Heneghan family during this tough time.

Love from the O'Grady Family.

Chris and Mary Fogarty

September 24, 2018

You were the best, John!

As good a friend as Ireland ever had.

The better we got to know you the more we respected you.
You will always be our Chairman.

Friends of Irish Freedom, Chicago
Chris and Mary Fogarty

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Memorial Events
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Sep

25

Visitation

9:30 a.m.

St. Maria Goretti Church

3929 N Wehrman, Schiller Park, IL

Sep

25

Funeral Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Maria Goretti Church

3929 N Wehrman, Schiller Park, IL

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Heneghan-Suerth Funeral & Cremation Service

6250 N. Milwaukee, Chicago, IL 60646

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