Photo courtesy of McConaghy Funeral Home, Ltd. - Ardmore
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
Jun 27, 1940 – Jan 11, 2026
John J. Heron, Jr., "Jack", 85, of Wilmington, Delaware, passed away peacefully at home on January 11, 2026.
The eldest of seven, Jack was born in Philadelphia in 1940 to Mary and John Heron Sr. He graduated from Monsignor Bonner High School in 1958. He was a resident of Upper Darby...
Read MoreYour Saint Alice classmates will miss you, but we hope one day to join you and share your heavenly reward.
David Breen
January 21, 2026 | Media, PA | Classmate
We will miss you Jack, but you are in a much better place and your suffering has mercifully ended. Your Saint Alice classmates share this with me.
David Breen
January 20, 2026 | Media, PA | Friend
For Jack
Some people leave their mark in grand ways, others in smaller, truer things—Sunday breakfasts shared, wood shaped by patient hands, a birdhouse mended, a step stool made just because it was needed.
Jack’s kindness traveled easily—
across a fence, up the walk,
to a pergola where summer drinks and easy laughter lived.
I did not know him long, but I knew him well enough to know the world is better for the care he gave it.
He will be missed,
and...
Laura Ventresca
January 13, 2026 | Wilmington, DE | Friend
Many found memories of you and your family, best times on the boats camping overnight with Jim and Maggi...RIP
christy michaud
January 13, 2026 | North East, MD | Neighbor
