John Edward McKune
January 24, 1943 - January 7, 2010
Age 66, of Palo Alto, CA, formerly of South Wilmington, IL, passed away January 7, 2010 at his home. Born January 24, 1943 in South Wilmington to the late Floyd “Bud” and Elaine June (Pomatto) McKune. Veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam. John was an electronic engineer and was currently employed at Varian Medical Supply in Palo Alto. He very much loved his work and his co-workers were his second family. He was a licensed pilot who loved flying and also enjoyed motorcycles. Surviving were two brothers, Floyd (Dorothy) McKune of Kankakee, IL and Vince McKune of Bourbonnais, IL; sister Elaine (Dan) Burton of South Wilmington, IL; and several nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death was his son, John Edward McKune, Jr., who he loved dearly. Cremation rites have been accorded. Private family services were held. Arrangements entrusted to R.W. Patterson Funeral Homes, Ltd., Braidwood, IL.
Age 66, of Palo Alto, CA, formerly of South Wilmington, IL, passed away January 7, 2010 at his home. Born January 24, 1943 in South Wilmington to the late Floyd “Bud” and Elaine June (Pomatto) McKune. Veteran of the United States Army, having... View Obituary & Service Information