Jack Bernhardt Obituary
Jack Bernhardt (Chicago, Illinois) passed away on June 19, 2026. Jack, born on January 11, 1942, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jack Bernhardt to show support.
Jack will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jack will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jack’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his wife Karen Anderson; his sister Bonnie Wallenta; his daughter Lauren Rhone (Ross Rhone); and his granddaughters, Hollister Rhone and Sarah Rhone.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Jack's memory may be made to the Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation at juddgoldmansailing.org.
