Over the years, he attended hundreds of games with his opening day crew; his season ticket group, the Wrigley Spirits; and The Harem, a jovial name for a group of friends from his time with Association Forum. John Mahaffey passed away 2018-09-16 in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was annually recognized for providing Pro Bono legal services. Longtime friend and former co-anchor Margaret Lawhon smiled as she spoke of Mahaffey's nickname "The Duke" and how he got the name. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors. He was born in Hume, NY on March 22, 1937 to John Duncan Mahaffey and Genevieve Newcomb Mahaffey. John O Mahaffey passed away July 23, 2019 at home in St. Petersburg Florida. Sorry for the loss of your love one. John was 90 years old and had recently celebrated his 70th Anniversary with his wife who preceded him in death on. To plant a tree in memory of John Christopher Mahaffey, please visit our,
John Christopher (J.C.) Mahaffey, age 69, formerly of Park Ridge, Illinois passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2023 near his home in The Villages, Florida.
Chris, as he was called by family and friends, was born the eldest of two children to Fred and Betty Mahaffey on July 20, 1953 in Jefferson City, Missouri. Mahaffey Family and Friends Like Anka and Sinatra ,John always did it his way. Next, he anchored the news at KFDA in Amarillo, TX before returning to Corpus as KRIS's news director. You will be missed by so many who loved/love you. 's death brings many memories for me. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. My sincere condolences to your family. John was born in Texarkana, Arkansas in 1938 to newspaper journalist parents, Ruth and J.Q. As a tall Texan and sports enthusiast, he regretted inheriting his father's small hands better suited to the typewriter than palming a football. Being classmates from the first grade at Grim School through graduation from Texas Senior High, the sad news of J. Over the years, he attended hundreds of games with his opening day crew; his season ticket group, the Wrigley Spirits; and The Harem, a jovial name for a group of friends from his time with Association Forum. John was 90 years old and had recently celebrated his 70th Anniversary with his wife who preceded him in death on May 9th. John Mahaffey passed away 2013-10-31 in This is the full obituary story where you can express condolences and share memories. Those professionals now carry-on Chriss legacy as they mentor and lead the next generation of association professionals.
Outside of his professional career, one of Chriss most notorious and memorable passions was for his Chicago Cubs. He was 77 years old. BORN 1949 DIED 2015 JOHN MAHAFFEY OBITUARY Mr. John Mahaffey, 65, of Panama City Beach, died Jan. 5, 2015. As a youth, he moved to Boonville with his family, settling on Echo Lake Road, where he grew up. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. And, it's a proud legacy. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Duncan Mahaffey Jr. of Oviedo, Florida, born in Hume, New York, who passed away on February 13, 2021, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. His family includes wife Elizabeth, and two children. The following year Mahaffey had a two-shot lead after 54 holes at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia before shooting a final round 73 and finishing T4th. John Christopher (J.C.) Mahaffey, age 69, formerly of Park Ridge, Illinois passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2023 near his home in The Villages, Florida. Sign up for service and obituary updates. of Human Services. JOHN MAHAFFEY OBITUARY. A special thanks to friend, Eric Wojahn, for his support to the family over the years. She passed away on October 24, 1960. Mr. Mahaffey a long time resident of. He also won the World Cup individual and team event where he was paired with Andy North in 1978. He was a man who loved everything about his heritage, his life, his family and the arts. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. (69 years old). John never had an unkind word to say about anyone. Would you like to offer John Duncan Mahaffey Jr.s loved ones a condolence message? After high school, he briefly attended North Texas State University before transferring to the University of Texas in Austin where he graduated in journalism working part time for Austin's only television station, KTBC owned by Ladybird and Lyndon Johnson. Outside of his professional career, one of Chriss most notorious and memorable passions was for his Chicago Cubs. He could always make me smile. He graduated from Maine South in 1971 and was an involved member of the Maine South Reunion Commitee until his untimely death. Prior to his retirement road trip adventures, he often took Mike and Katie on cross-country road trips, visiting historical cities, national parks, museums, and monuments. I keep fond memories of days and moments spent with you, and each is its own joy. You may also light a candle in honor of Roger Mahaffey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service. It will be impossible to hear Take Me Out to the Ball Game during a Cubs game without imagining Chris, arm around a friend, singing.
Above all else, Chriss greatest accomplishment was being a father. Mike and Katie plan on honoring their father and finishing the final bucket list of his life this summer.
John Christopher was preceded in death by his parents Fred and Betty Mahaffey. But besides that,he was a really fine human being.". On July 31, 1945, John enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving his country in WW II and was honorably discharged on August 26, 1946. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. March 22, 1937 - "And so much of your legacy at Channel 9 was based on what Mahaffey brought and what Mahaffey built. On November 17, 1950, he was recalled to service in the U.S. Navy, serving aboard the USS Bradford, in the area of Korea, during the Korean Conflict. Memorial contributions may be made to Boonville Fire Company Ambulance Fund, PO Box 164, Boonville, NY 13309. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Helena Mahaffey and brother Barry . John was born in Texarkana, Arkansas in 1938 to newspaper. Our whole class got to stand at the windows to watch J. Q. and his dad and the ambulance drive away, which was exciting as most of our first grade class had never known anyone riding in an ambulance. Please enter valid email address to continue. He had a heart for dogs, underdogs, and he never met a stranger. He anchored the news at WAFB before going to WBRZ in 1977 where he remained until his retirement in 1998. Chris had a deep love for history, especially United States history, and had visited all but one of the 50 states. He brought friends from both across the world and locally into his circle to join him for games at The Friendly Confines, his home away from home. . I enjoyed his continuing friendship for over fifty years.and am so glad that we spoke about a year ago. He is survived by his daughter Merilee Wilhelm, also of Baton Rouge, his sister Prudence Mackintosh of Dallas, three nephews, Jack, Drew and William Mackintosh of Austin and two former wives, Nancy McDonald Redmond and Diana Tucker with whom he maintained cordial relationships. He was the beloved husband of Ada Faustina Cummings. Mahaffey started his career in Baton Rouge television at WAFB-TV. Chris and his children had plans to spend his 70th birthday in July of 2023 on an Alaskan CruiseChriss 50th and final state on his United States Bucket List. Advanced. Visitation is from 11:00 A.M. - 12:00. During a 22-year span with the organization, Chris reshaped and even renamed it. Prayers for family. Rest in peace, Mahaf. Longtime presence on Baton Rouge TV, former reporter, anchorman. Chris was a lifelong Cubs fan and a proud season ticket holder for many years. Please select what you would like included for printing: Copy the text below and then paste that into your favorite email application. Connect with Us Online. Arrangements under the direction of Greenoaks Funeral Home, Baton Rouge, LA. Never met him but watched him on the news first at Channel 9 then Channel 2. You can still show your support by planting a tree in memory of John Christopher Mahaffey. He will always be missed and remembered. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Even before graduating from Texas High School, he exhibited a fascination with the new media--television, working part time as a cameraman for KCMC, his town's first station. May your family be blessed and held closely by God at this sad time. In 1975 he lost in a playoff to Lou Graham at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Illinois. John David was born in Syracuse on September 3, 1927, a son of John T. and Grayce Alexander Mahaffy. Mahaffey was born in Kerrville, Texas. In 1994, ASAE issued him the ASAE Key Award, the profession's top honor for association CEO leadership and accomplishments. His popular run as a broadcaster for twenty years at WBRZ was marked by a unique intimacy with viewers. The Mahaffey family moved from Bolivar, Missouri to the Chicagoland area during Chriss childhood, eventually settling in the town of Park Ridge, Illinois.
Chris lived most of his young and adult life in Park Ridge, attending Park Ridge public schools including Maine South High School. Services by Baggerley Funeral Home. Q. I grew up watching the news with John Mahaffey and had the honor of meeting him and sharing a Miller Light beer with him at the Cotton Club on Highland Rd back in the 80s. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. John was such a good friend,and always fun to be around. John Barton Mahaffey John departed this life peacefully on August 2, surrounded by his loving family and pastor, after a brief illness. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. The College also brought the expertise and awareness of foot and ankle surgeons to the public through a dedicated patient education program and an award-winning public relations program focusing on bringing awareness of the specialty to other medical professionals.
Mahaffey was one of the very early ASAE fellows (FASAE, 1986). I loved him dearly and so did the rest of the crew. In his junior year he was elected Secretary of his dorm, Thompson Hall, and was the driving force behind efforts such as adding a new library, outdoor stage, and cable TV to the building. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Christopher Mahaffey to pay them a last tribute. Mahaffey paid to get his car fixed and, when it broke again, he bought him a new car,"Hodge recalled. 1Defeated Pate and Watson with a birdie on the second extra hole. Would you like to offer John Christopher Mahaffeys loved ones a condolence message? While in high school, he was a member of the choir, pep club, participated in numerous musicals and variety shows, worked with the WMTH radio station, was elected Treasurer of the Class Council, and was a member of the International Thespian Society for both his junior and senior year. He was predeceased by : his parents, John Duncan Mahaffey and Genevieve Newcomb Mahaffey; and his sister Frances Herzog. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. July 20, 1953 - He was a nice guy who loved his job as well as Baton Rouge. A service for the Witness to the Resurrection was held at the First Methodist Church of Geneva on February 16, 2021. One memory stands out -- the day Mr. Mahaffey came to our first grade class school room to get J. Q. so he could be with them as the ambulance drove his mother and new baby sister Prudence home. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. WD = Withdrew Mahaffey showed an interest in organizational involvement at a young age. There are no events scheduled. After high school, he briefly attended North Texas State University before transferring to the University of Texas in Austin where he graduated in journalism working part time for Austins only television station, KTBC owned by Ladybird and Lyndon Johnson. Mahaffey was born in Kerrville, Texas. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. In 1978 he won twice on the tour including one major, the PGA Championship. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. I am so sorry to hear of John's passing. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Ed (Edwin) K. Mahaffey, in 2012. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. He was co-founder of North Country Books and was the illustrative artist for countless books. Preceded in death by his parents Arno and Marloe, siblings Dayle, Daniel, Ron, and LeeAnn; grandson Travis. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Apart from his professional success, he was a generous friend to people from all walks of life. If you know of an upcoming event for John Christopher Mahaffey, please add one. Skip to content. LA 71075. According to the coroner's office, the man was identified as John Mahaffey, a 67-year-old resident of Santa Clarita. Make a life-giving gesture. John H. Mahaffey 54, passed away Saturday morning, Nov. 27, 2010 under the watchful and loving eye of family and friends assisted by the compassionate care of Hospice of Tuscarawas, Stark, and. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Mahaffey, John G. age 77, of Chisago City, MN on June 21, 2018 of Melanoma. The murals remain to this day as part of the Hulbert House. He anchored the news at WAFB before going to WBRZ in 1977 where he remained until his retirement in 1998. In his junior year he was elected Secretary of his dorm, Thompson Hall, and was the driving force behind efforts such as adding a new library, outdoor stage, and cable TV to the building. He also believed in the values of encouraging entrepreneurial spirit, which reaped rewards for the organizations he served. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. Mahaffey, Gary John 82, of Minneapolis passed away on July 28th, 2022 at Hennepin County Medical Center. Find the obituary of John Mahaffey (1927 - 2018) from Sherman, TX. Obituary . Mr. Mahaffy studied at the famous Pratt Institute and the New York School for Fine and Applied Art, earning his degree in the arts. BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - Longtime Baton Rouge news anchor John Mahaffey has died. Chris had a network of hundreds of industry professionals, and he often sought and was sought out for counsel on best decisions for driving volunteer members and leaders to advance their missions. I am still wearing pumps for you, and you were right. He said,"the best pair of shoes on a woman, basic black pumps. February 13, 2021 He always put a smile on our faces and a spring in our steps. May 30, 1945 - October 31, 2013 John Quincy Mahaffey, 77, died early Friday morning, April 22, at Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA, following surgery. And some of my best peacetime stories were watching rookies become true leaders who got it.
Those who worked for him excelled in their career paths. So, I think both of the major TV stations have benefited from John Mahaffey having been there.". He was a member of Rotary for nearly 50 years, received the Paul Harris Fellowship Award, annually rang the Salvation Army Christmas bell, and delivered Meals on Wheels. John was predeceased by his parents; his first wife, Terri Mahaffy; second wife, Joyce Mahaffy; brother, Richard Mahaffy; and nephew, Charles Mahaffy. In May, 1953, John David was married to Theresa Louzon, in Boonville. Mahaffey. During his tenure, Chris led the Colleges efforts in solidifying the importance of the surgical specialty for more than 7,700 Board-certified foot and ankle surgeons. In his own words, Some of my best war stories were saving wild-haired leaders from themselves. Chris had a network of hundreds of industry professionals, and he often sought and was sought out for counsel on best decisions for driving volunteer members and leaders to advance their missions.
As staff leader of volunteer-run organizations, Chris had a special skill for understanding varying personalities for those volunteers and how to move them all forward on behalf of their combined passion for the profession or industry they were serving. Obituaries Section. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. The Mahaffey family moved from Bolivar, Missouri to the Chicagoland area during Chriss childhood, eventually settling in the town of Park Ridge, Illinois. He was very kind to me when I was working on the recovery in south Louisiana. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. After sixty seven years of friendship, the world just seems a little out of orbit without you. Visitation is from 11:00 A.M. - 12:00. Published by. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Roger Mahaffey (Hardy, Arkansas), who passed away at the age of 72, on February 22, 2023. He went on to successfully defend his thesis and earn his Master of Science degree in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from DePaul University in 2000, where he graduated with honors. We already miss you terribly. A memorial service will be held in Park Ridge, IL for Chris Mahaffey in the coming months to honor the legacy that was his life.
Prior to his retirement road trip adventures, he often took Mike and Katie on cross-country road trips, visiting historical cities, national parks, museums, and monuments. 500 Budleigh St. Manteo, NC | (252) 473 . Obituary John David Mahaffy, 94, of Potato Hill Road, an iconic illustrator and painter of North Country scenes and husband of Marjorie, passed away at his residence on Sunday, December 19,. World War II loomed large in his boyhood, and he maintained an interest in its history all his life. Let others know about your loved one's death. President Ronald Reagan honored him at the White House in the mid eighties for WBRZ's creative use of television to promote job opportunities in the community. Now known as Association Forum, under Chriss leadership, the organization launched Holiday Showcase, an annual event for nonprofit professionals still going strong after 35 years. "Ricky" Mahaffey BEECHER, IL - Richard J. He was predeceased by his parents and sister Frances Herzog. Submit an Obituary. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the charity of your choice. Copyright 2016 WAFB. In 2002, Association Forum presented him with the Samuel B. Shapiro Award, the associations top honor for CEO leadership and accomplishments.
During a career spanning more than four decades, Chris took a pathway of seeking out and learning from mentors and then sharing his gained of knowledge as a mentor to countless othersboth peers and staff. There are no events at this time. He was loyal to his Texarkana roots and the wonderful family that raised him up.So long to a wonderful classmate that helped make life fun for us all. Opens. His dad, J.Q. 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. "The whole John Wayne moniker - that John Wayne was The Duke," she said. Even before graduating from Texas High School, he exhibited a fascination with the new media--television, working part time as a cameraman for KCMC, his towns first station. Betty Stewart Mahaffey from Kirby Pines, died June 10, 2015, in Memphis, TN, at the age of 91. Terms of Service apply. LA = Low amateur . John Christopher (J.C.) 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