John Heron Jr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Heron Jr. of Wilmington, Delaware, who passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Heron Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Heron and John Heron Sr.; his siblings, Frank and Maria Arnholt; his brother-in-law George Arnholt; and his nephew Danny.
He is survived by: his wife Roseanne; his children, Jacqui Heron Finn (Matthew) of Marshfield, MA and John (Michaela Palchick) of Wyndmoor, PA; his grandchildren, Patrick, Jasper and Sal; his brothers, Joe (Maureen) of Wayne, Richard (Sue) of Media and Michael (Barbara) of West Bradford; and his sister-in-law Irene of West Chester. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (https://themmrf.org) at http://www.themmrf.org. in Jack's honor.
