John K. Henson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John K. Henson of Sterling, Illinois, who passed away on August 18, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping John's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Kermit Henson and Charlotte Scott Henson; his wife Marie Carney; his brother Donald Henson; and his sister-in-law Karen Boesen (James).
He is survived by: his children, Margo Rodriquez (Herman) of Elgin and Andrew Henson (Tracy Wilkins) of Morrison; and his grandchildren, Benjamin Rodriquez of Madison, Alexander Rodriquez of Iowa City, Emily and Katherine Henson of Morrison, Illinois..
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota or Resthave Care and Rehabilitation in Morrison IL.
