Rancho Cucamonga High School Mourns Keagan Hennesay, Soccer Player and ‘Beacon’ of Joy, Dead at 17

Keagan Hennesay was a powerful reminder of a life engaged with passion.

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Keagan Hennesay, a soccer player from Rancho Cucamonga High School, passed away at the age of 17 on January 5, 2026.

His family members announced the tragic news on social media.

Keagan Hennesay was a young man whose deep passions defined his vibrant spirit.

He was a dedicated soccer player at Rancho Cucamonga High School. His interests painted a picture of a versatile and enthusiastic individual.

He found joy in the timeless rumble of classic cars, the quiet patience of fishing, and the creative expression of playing the guitar. He spent countless hours immersed in his hobbies.

I am so saddened by the loss of one of my students.

Lynda Dolojan

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Keagan Hennesay’s Family Mourns the Tragic Loss

Keagan Jeffie Hennesay brought immeasurable light of joy, laughter, and love into the world since his birth on March 27, 2008.

He was a beloved son, brother, and friend who passed away at 17 on January 5, 2026.

Keagan was a bright, kind, and compassionate young man.

He possessed a gentle spirit and a heart that generously touched all who knew him. His passions were a pure reflection of his vibrant soul.

Moreover, his smile was a beacon that could dissolve any darkness.

He will be forever remembered for his quick wit, unwavering care, and innate ability to make everyone feel seen, valued, and loved. He lived a life with intention and joy.

Goodbye to our precious grandson, Keagan, we love and miss you, but live with the hope we have in heaven, knowing we will be reunited one day!🥰❤️🥰

Mary Locke

Keagan leaves behind his heartbroken parents, Jeff and Kim Hennesay; devoted sister, Kylee Hennesay; adoring grandparents; a large extended family; and friends who will forever cherish his memories.

The Hennesay family will celebrate his life at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at The Vine, 12489 Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739.

All who knew and loved him are welcome to attend and share in honoring his beautiful spirit.

Instead of flowers, the family kindly suggests memorial donations in Keagan’s name to the City of Hope, supporting Pediatric Cancer research.

His time with us was brief, but the impact of his beautiful life will resonate for a lifetime.

He will be deeply missed, forever loved, and always remembered for the strength and faith encapsulated in his guiding words.

Rest In Peace, Keagan Jeffie Hennesay.

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Ashish Maharjan, author at Players Bio, has been covering news with a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling. A writer with a passion for capturing the essence of athletic competition.

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