Corey D. Hennessey

Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Saturday, December 8, 1956
Date of Death:
Friday, May 3, 2024
Age:
67 years old

Visitation

Date: Wednesday May 08, 2024
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Second Visitation

Date: Thursday May 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Memorial Service

Date: Thursday May 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 am

Location: River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home [ view map ]

Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Saturday, December 8, 1956
Date of Death:
Friday, May 3, 2024
Age:
67 years old
Macken Funeral Home Memorial Photo
Date of Birth:
Saturday, December 8, 1956
Date of Death:
Friday, May 3, 2024
Age:
67 years old

Corey D. Hennessey

Corey David Hennessey lost his two-month battle with cancer on May 3, 2024 surrounded by his family.

Corey was born December 8, 1956 to John F. and Julia F. (Busch) Hennessey of Rochester, MN. He graduated from Rochester John Marshall High School in 1975. He met the love of his life, Debra Johnson, on a blind date in 1978 and they were married April 26, 1980.

Corey worked at several local retail stores in various capacities including Big G Appliance Company, Guyers Builder Supply, and Lowe’s. He was co-owner of Reliable Maytag Appliances for two and a half years in the early 1990s.

Corey enjoyed watching his children and grandchildren in their various activities and sports. He enjoyed playing music and attending concerts, skiing, Minnesota sports teams and also Arkansas Razorback Sports, BWCA, and traveling.

Corey is survived by his wife of 44 years; daughter Faith (Wyatt) Apel, son David (fiancé Brittany Zolondek); brothers Andrew (Victoria), Todd (Vicky) of Williamsville, NY; father-in-law Gene Johnson of Albert Lea; brothers-in-law Greg Johnson of New Richland and Todd (Diana) Johnson of Albert Lea; grandchildren Brynn and Beau Apel, Arlo Hennessey, McKenna and Elynn Zolondek. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, mother-in-law Helen Johnson, and a niece Angela Johnson.

Visitation will be held in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 5:00-7:00 p.m.  A Memorial Service will take place in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. with a visitation one hour prior to the service.

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The family of Corey D. Hennessey has received the following condolences.

My heartfelt sympathy to Deb and family at this most sad and difficult time.  I know there are no words that can ease the pain.  May all your wonderful, happy memories comfort you when waves of grief appear.  I will miss my dear friend!


Lonn

Very sorry for your loss, I have such great memories of Corey. He was always so good to me through the years.


We pray the Gor will provide some comfort to you, Faith and David during this difficult time.


May the Lord hold you close to him and know that you are loved. 


With love,


Chris Jess and family

My very sincere condolences to Deb and the entire family for the loss of Corey.  He was a wonderful friend to me since we were in high school, and we had many great times together.  Hoping and praying for all of Corey's family and friends as we say goodbye to him for now.  

My thoughts and prayers are with Deb and all family members.


Cherish All the Wonderful Memories 

Remembering all the good times in the past. Deepest sympathy.  Marty

Corey, my life long friend. A friend I could call anytime to talk to, laugh with and listen to each others stories. We camped together, skied together, raised our families together. Dear close friend how I will miss you so.

Oh dear cousin Deb..I wish I could fix Cory with all those Barbies u let me play with…I wish I could make u smile  and make all the pain go away as I know the excruitiating pain u will bear….but grab hold of all the memories…talk to him he is listening..even though u can split the lonely times with a knife reach deep inside that love u and Corey shared and you will know u will never be alone…you just get to drive the car now…I know u are a strong lady but please let others in and help…again u r never alone!! I love u all… my sympathy and prayers go out to your entire family…I wish I could be there!


love lynn

Oh dear cousin Deb..I wish I could fix Cory with all those Barbies u let me play with…I wish I could make u smile  and make all the pain go away as I know the excruitiating pain u will bear….but grab hold of all the memories…talk to him he is listening..even though u can split the lonely times with a knife reach deep inside that love u and Corey shared and you will know u will never be alone…you just get to drive the car now…I know u are a strong lady but please let others in and help…again u r never alone!! I love u all… my sympathy and prayers go out to your entire family…I wish I could be there!


love lynn

Remembering all the good times in the past. Deepest sympathy.  Marty

Deb and family,


I am so sorry for your loss! May you get through this difficult time, through prayers & the comfort of friends!


Christi & Jamie Lovelace

Deb and family,


I am so sorry for your loss! May you get through this difficult time, through prayers & the comfort of friends!


Christi & Jamie Lovelace

Deb and family,


I am so sorry for your loss! May you get through this difficult time, through prayers & the comfort of friends!


Christi & Jamie Lovelace