1946
John
2019
John Charles Henning
August 1, 1946 — August 1, 2019
John Charles Henning passed away on August 1, 2019, his 73rd birthday. Beloved son of the late John C. and Mary Lou Henning, dear brother of James and Greg Henning, Lynne (Chuck) Easton, uncle of Josh and Aaron (Anna) Easton, and great uncle of MJ Easton.
John was an active participant in the Boy Scouts, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. He graduated from St. Xavier High School and attended the University of Cincinnati before enlisting in the military. John was a USAF veteran, serving as a jet engine mechanic during the Vietnam War era. After his honorable discharge, he embarked on a career as a flavor compounding technician and held multiple positions until his retirement in 2008.
John was an avid NASCAR fan, closely following each race and writing a post-race analysis for friends and family. Earlier he had driven competitively in local NHRA races, bringing home several trophies.
Relatives and friends are welcome to attend the committal service on Friday August 9, 2019 at 1:45pm at Dayton National Cemetery, 4400 W. 3rd Street, Dayton, Ohio 45428. Phone (937) 268-2221. The service procession will start promptly at 1:45pm. Please plan to meet at Assembly Area B no earlier than 1:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the UC Health Foundation (UC Medical Center), 3200 Burnet Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45229.
John was an active participant in the Boy Scouts, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. He graduated from St. Xavier High School and attended the University of Cincinnati before enlisting in the military. John was a USAF veteran, serving as a jet engine mechanic during the Vietnam War era. After his honorable discharge, he embarked on a career as a flavor compounding technician and held multiple positions until his retirement in 2008.
John was an avid NASCAR fan, closely following each race and writing a post-race analysis for friends and family. Earlier he had driven competitively in local NHRA races, bringing home several trophies.
Relatives and friends are welcome to attend the committal service on Friday August 9, 2019 at 1:45pm at Dayton National Cemetery, 4400 W. 3rd Street, Dayton, Ohio 45428. Phone (937) 268-2221. The service procession will start promptly at 1:45pm. Please plan to meet at Assembly Area B no earlier than 1:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the UC Health Foundation (UC Medical Center), 3200 Burnet Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45229.
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