Kearney, John E., Jr. "Jack"; of Orchard Park, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 15, 2024; beloved husband of Jeanne M. (nee Dahl) Kearney and the late Carol A. (nee Schubring) Kearney; dearest father of Bonnie (Joseph) Pingitore and John E. (Anne) Kearney, III; step-father to James Meade, Patrick (Olga) Meade, Thomas (Doreen) Meade, John (Helen) Meade, Maureen (Edward) Mills, and Melissa (Kevin) Deakin; cherished grandfather of Jaclyn (Adam) Gioia, Jordan Pingitore, John (Julia) Pingitore, and Lulu Schopf; great grandfather to Lilliana Gioia, Adam Gioia, Rocco Pingitore, and Francesca Pingitore; dear brother of the late Barbara (late Don) Gravis; also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Jack was a US Army veteran, a retired truck driver who enjoyed his retirement, golfing, skiing, traveling to Florida and classic cars. Funeral services held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jack's memory to Hospice Buffalo, Inc. (specifically to the home care division). Arrangements by the F.E. Brown Sons Funeral Home, Orchard Park, NY.