James M. Henderson, affectionately known as “Mina,” transitioned peacefully on December 4, 2023, at the age of 63, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. His passing is deeply felt by his beloved wife, Kathleen Hartigan, and their devoted daughter, Erica Brabazon, along with the joyous presence of his granddaughter, Jaylynn Brabazon.
In mourning, James is remembered by his cherished brother, Kevin Henderson, and a circle of nieces and nephews—Matthew, Kevin, Sarah, Richard, and Conor—who share in the grief of his departure. James touched the lives of many, not only within his family but also among friends, colleagues from ILA Local 1291, and fellow members of the Shooting Stars NYB.
To pay respects and celebrate the life of James M. Henderson, a visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, starting at 9 AM at the Rogers Funeral Home, Inc., located at 1426-30 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147. A religious service will follow at 11 AM. The family has chosen to hold interment privately.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that well-wishers consider making a donation in Mina’s name to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Contributions can be made online at www.stjude.org or sent by mail to 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Such donations will honor James’s memory by supporting the critical work of St. Jude in advancing pediatric healthcare and research.
Expressions of condolences and shared memories can be offered online at www.rachubinskiandrogersfh.com, providing a digital space for friends and family to come together in support during this time of loss. May James M. Henderson find eternal peace, and may his legacy continue to inspire warmth and love among those who knew him.
