"John Quitman McHann II, at age 91, passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017.
John was born in Cascilla, Mississippi on January 24, 1926. He was the youngest of 13 children, and lovingly nick-named "Jenks". John proudly served his country in the United States Marines. John came home from World War II to study in Chicago, where he later married his eternal companion and love of his life, Elaine.
John retired from the Raytheon Company after 28 years. He was his family’s hero – the most amazing husband, father, grandfather, and uncle. He had a passion for health; and could easily recommend a supplement or vitamin for an ailment. He was an avid reader, lover of music, and always willing to help others. He helped many people in his lifetime.
John was preceded in death by his parents; John and Margaret McHann and his son, John Quitman McHann III. He leaves behind his wife, Elaine Marie McHann, son, Carl, and grandchildren; Michael, Amy, Sara, Alicia, and John IV.
Funeral services will be held for John on Monday, September 11, 2017 at 11 A.M. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; located at 5510 Hondo Pass Drive, El Paso, TX 79924. Burial services will follow at Restlawn Cemetery with military honors.”
Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes Northeast. Please visit online registry at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.
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