John G. Hoeniges Obituary (1958 - 2015)

John G. Hoeniges, 56, of Bloomington, passed away at 10:44 a.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2015 due to injuries sustained in a work-related accident.His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2015 at St. Marys Church, Bloomington, with Rev. Gregg Petri officiating. Burial will be private. Visitation will be from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Marys Church and School of Bloomington, Illinois.He was born July 9, 1958 in Bloomington, a son of Martin and Eileen Brown Hoeniges. He married Tammy S. Marshall on March 27, 1987 in Bloomington.Surviving are his wife of Bloomington; two daughters, Leah "Sis" Hoeniges of Chicago and Katie "Kate" Hoeniges of Bloomington; seven siblings, Martin (Mildred) Hoeniges of Bloomington, Richard (Gloria) Hoeniges of Bloomington, Florence (E. Michael) Walsh of Bloomington, Marie Evans of Bloomington, Andrew Hoeniges of El Paso, Patricia (Dan) Richardson of Friant, CA and Elizabeth (Dale) Kindred of Atlanta; parents-in-law, Thomas and Jean Marshall of Bloomington; sisters-in-law, Teresa (William) Rouse of Carlock and Donna (Jacob) Gunter of Oak Park; brother-in-law, Michael (Renee) Marshall of Morton; 36 nieces and nephews; a special former sister-in-law, Loretta (Isy) Hoomanawanui; his beloved dog, Meena; and a host of extended family members.He was preceded in death by his parents.John, widely known as "Coach," enjoyed many years of coaching basketball and softball. He was a longtime faithful member of St. Marys Church in Bloomington and an avid supporter of Central Catholic High School football. He enjoyed having cookouts for the neighborhood, fishing, gardening and, more often than not, a dinner consisting of pepperoni pizza cooked WELL DONE.Although home was Johns favorite place, he would be the first to drop everything to help someone in need.From everyone who ever had the honor of being in your presence, you will be immensely missed.