Virgil Jay Hendershott Obituary
We bid farewell to Virgil Jay Hendershott of Connersville, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 13, 2026 at the age of 81. Virgil touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virgil Jay Hendershott to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Virgil may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Virgil E. Hendershott and Martha A. Frye Hendershott; and his siblings, Michael Hendershott, Leroy Hendershott, David Hendershott and Rita Hendershott.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Frances Hendershott; and his sisters, Linda Newbold of Loudon and Joan Temple of Morristown, Indiana. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Fayette County Animal Shelter in Virgil's honor.
