Daryl John

Daryl Dean John, 69, McPherson, KS, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2008, at Memorial Hospital.

He was born September 20, 1938 in McPherson, KS, the son of Harold Clyde and Gladys L. (Jeffers) John. He was a 1956 graduate of Windom High School. He was a Semi driver, having worked for Farmland from 1964 to 1983. Daryl owned and operated Waggoner's Trucking from 1983 to 1987 and had worked for Giant Refining for 8 years in Gallup, NM. Daryl was recently working for Wittig Trucking. He was a life time member of the National Rifle Association (NRA) and was attending the Church of Christ.

Memorial services will be at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at the Church of Christ, McPherson. Inurnment will take place at Excelsior Cemetery, south of Marquette, KS. There will be no visitation.

He married Carolyn Sue Williams on July 12, 1982, in Lindsborg, KS. She survives of the home. Additional survivors include: 5 sons, Rick John of Moundridge, Mike John of Fallon, NV, Clint John of Moundridge, Larry John of Marquette, and Tim John, stationed in Alaska; a daughter, Melanie John of Roxbury; 3 step children, Angela Lloyd of Kansas City, MO, Rob Brazell of Peabody, and Lynette Carroll of Lee's Summit, MO; sister, Janis Ward of McPherson; 12 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.

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