John William Dearinger was born May 22nd, 1934 in Deepwater, Missouri, to John and Eva Dearinger. He passed away on April 5th, 2008 in Cashmere, Washington. He was survived by two sons, Douglas Dearinger Grapeview, Washington and Dean Dearinger Shoreline, Washington and one granddaughter, Rachel Dearinger Lynnwood, Washington.
John graduated from Central Washington University in 1956 with a degree in Education. He worked on the SST project for Boeing on the late 60's and early 70's. From then on helped raise his two boys at home and pursued his career as an artist and painter.
