John Mangan's Obituary
John Eugene Mangan John was born Sept. 27, 1930 in Jamestown, ND, and passed away October 18, 2012 in Tacoma, WA. Dad served in the Marine Corps in his early years before marrying his wife of 57 years, Geraldine, who passed away January 19, 2010.
Dad worked in the lumber supply industry the majority of his life. He received tremendous joy helping his fellow workers achieve their career goals. Dad was a man of few words, but cared deeply about the people around him.
Dad will be dearly missed, but never forgotten for the way he loved each of us. John is survived by five of his six children, Gene (Charlene) Northbend, John (Marsha) Graham, Ann (deceased), Wayne (Kathy) University Place, Connie (Tim) Spanaway, and Donna, Tacoma. John is also survived by his baby sister Carol Klick, and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at Mountain View Funeral Home in the Aspen Chapel, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd, Lakewood, WA 98499, on Wed. Oct. 24, 2012 at 12:00 noon.
Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home, 253-584-0252. Please sign the online guest book at www.mountainviewtacoma.com.
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