John William Henry Jr.

John William Henry Jr. obituary, Geneva, OH

John William Henry Jr.

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John Henry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lake Erie Cremation and Funeral Services on Oct. 16, 2025.

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John William Henry Jr., 58, of Madison, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital.
He was born on September 6, 1967, in Cleveland, OH, to parents Bertha and John Henry, and was graduate of Madison High School. John loved playing video games, taking walks and spending time with his family. He is survived by his daughter, Amanda (Gene) Drake; granddaughters, Hayle Drake and Aubree Drake; mother, Bertha Henry; brothers, Mark Henry and Matt Henry; and a sister, Stacy (Wes) Purvis. John was preceded in death by his father, John William Henry; and grandparents Irene and Earl McDaniel.
A celebration of his life will be held at 5pm on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at BrewStreaks Bar & Grill, 6710 Lake Rd, Madison, OH 44057. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the family, 150 Safford St., Madison, OH 44057, or by visiting the GoFundMe page, https://gofund.me/354c163f2. The family would like to thank everyone who has donated toward the GoFundMe account.
Lake Erie Cremation & Funeral Services, 1500 Harpersfield Rd, Geneva, OH 44041, assisted the family with arrangements. www.LakeErieCrematory.com. (440) 361-2273.

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Upcoming Events

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Celebration of Life

5:00 p.m.

BrewStreaks Bar & Grill

6710 Lake Rd, Madison, OH 44057

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