{"id":3915,"date":"2019-04-16T14:45:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T14:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=3915"},"modified":"2019-04-16T14:45:09","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T14:45:09","slug":"jack-jennings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/?p=3915","title":{"rendered":"Jack Jennings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pizzifuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Jennings-Jack-photo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3916\" width=\"317\" height=\"359\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack Jennings, 91, of Mays Landing, NJ passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2019 with his wife, Jayne, at his side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack was born in Youngstown, Ohio, the only child of Michael and\nMartha Jennings.&nbsp; He moved to Brooklyn\nwhile in high school and later graduated from Manhattan School of Music with a\nBachelor of Music in Percussion and a Master of Music in Education.&nbsp; He worked in the studio recording industry\nthroughout his career between NY and LA as a percussionist appearing on a\nmyriad of TV shows, movie soundtracks and commercial jingles. Jack played with\na multitude of famous artists including Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Barbra\nStreisand, Johnny Mathis and jazz greats Lionel Hampton, George Benson,\nAnita O&#8217;Day, Wes Montgomery and many more.&nbsp;\nHe toured the US and Canada with Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis,\nJr. for a 1988 Rat Pack reunion tour and also played for years in the orchestra\nof the Broadway musical Cats.&nbsp; Later in\nhis career, Jack pursued his love of traditional jazz and, with a number of\naccomplished musician friends, formed a jazz group. They performed for a number\nof years in North Jersey and then in South Jersey, after he and Jayne relocated\nto Cape May.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having raised his family in Norwood, Jack was a long time member\nof Immaculate Conception Church in Norwood as well as St. Anthony\u2019s Church in\nNorthvale, serving many years as co-choir director of the adult and youth\nchoirs with his wife, Jayne.&nbsp; Most\nrecently they were member of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Mays Landing, NJ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although music was a large part of Jack&#8217;s life, his greatest joy\ncame from his family.&nbsp; He is survived by\nJayne, his best friend and wife of 58 years, children John, Mimi (Steve\nBenvenuti), Kerry (Dan Kelly), Paul, Mark (Rosella), grandchildren Isabel and Garret\nBenvenuti, Jacklyn, Brayden and Pierce Kelly along with many cousins, nieces\nand nephews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A memorial funeral mass will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019,\n2:30 PM at Sacred Heart Church, 102 Park Street in Haworth, NJ.&nbsp; Donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior\nProject at woundedwarriorproject.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack Jennings, 91, of Mays Landing, NJ passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2019 with his wife, Jayne, at his side. 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