St. Augustine, Florida
May 8, 1948 – Mar 3, 2017 (Age 68)
Florida has lost a friend, mentor and leader. John H. Hankinson, Jr. of St. Augustine, Florida, died on March 3, 2017. John was born to John and Shirley Hankinson on May 8, 1948 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He moved to Ocala, Florida at a young age and graduated from Ocala High School in 1966. John...
Read MoreStill listening to John's music and remembering fondly our times in the field. He was a good man. Gone on, but not forgotten.
Franklin Adams
February 28, 2025 | Friend
John, You passed too damn early. I'll never forget our adventures (and misadventures) together, and your and Gail's kindness to me. Peace, my brother.
Dave Johnson
February 28, 2022 | Work
I've been thinking about John in recent days. I must say that these memories are vivid and happy, such as "recreating" in a small sailboat on the Potomac River one fine fall afternoon. He is sorely missed.
David Johnson
March 05, 2021 | Bradenton, FL | Friend
He was the friendliest neighbor in Summer Haven.
Linda LaMarca
February 28, 2021 | St. Augustine, FL | Neighbor
John is still missed by all, he was one hell of a guy. I miss jamin with him from time to time, he could work that harmonica.
Tim Laxton
February 29, 2020 | Clearwater, FL | Friend
I really miss you and your family here in Summer Haven
Linda LaMarca
February 28, 2019 | ST. AUGUSTINE, FL | Neighbor
Remembering John is remembering what heroes do for the rest of us and reminding ourselves not to forget those contributions or those heroes. I love Florida and am always in the fight to preserve our natural resources and always encouraged to keep up the fight when I know their are people at the lead really taking the fight to those who are mired in greed and unawareness. This was John. I grew up in an Ocala family, as did my husband David Swindell, where natural resources was our life. ...
Marjorie Swindell
February 28, 2019 | Havana, FL
Gail, it was with great sadness and sense of loss that I just learned of John's passing. Please accept the condolences of an old friend . "The strife is over, the battle won". Arms around you.
Dave Johnson
October 20, 2017 | Bradenton, FL
I just read about your house for sale in the paper. I'm a recent widow,the pain & loss is so great,I'm sorry. Prayers for a calm heart.
Donna Moeller
August 10, 2017 | St.augustine, FL