In particular, several of his friends remembered how Hennessy would at times bring a blender into the theater pit and during periods of loud music in the show would use it to make mixed drinks for members of the orchestra.

Corcillo also recalled the distinctive funny looking shoes that Hennessy would always wear.

Outside of the Pudding, Hennessy was also well known for hosting parties in his room.

“Probably everybody on campus went to one of his parties at on time,” Corcillo said.

Hennessy was also an active participant in the Leverett House Committee and took a leading role in organizing the House’s participation in the annual Charles River interhouse homemade raft races.

After graduating from the College, Hennessy worked for a Cambridge technology company for several years and then attended Kellogg Business School at Northwestern University.

After graduation from business school, he entered the consulting field and moved back to live in his hometown of Belmont.