JOHN WAS BORN ON EASTER DAY, APRIL 6th, 1969, TO PATSY AND JOHN POST. HE WAS A CAREFREE CHILD AS WE ALL WERE IN THOSE DAYS, GALLIVANTING AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD ON HIS BIKE WITH FRIENDS, ONLY RETURNING HOME WHEN THE STREET LIGHTS CAME ON AND IT WAS TIME FOR DINNER. HE DRIFTED THROUGH THE ARLINGTON SCHOOL SYSTEM, FINALLY GRADUATING FROM ARLINGTON HIGH IN 1989. HE ATTENDED COLLEGE AT GREAT BASIN IN ELKO, NV. JOHN DISPLAYED GREAT STRENGTH OF CHARACTER OVERCOMING MANY HARDSHIPS IN HIS LIFE AND USED THE LESSONS HE LEARNED TO HELP OTHERS. HE WAS ALWAYS THERE IF YOU NEEDED SOMEONE TO TALK TO AND WAS A COMPASSIONATE LIFE COACH WHENEVER IT WAS NEEDED. JOHN NEVER MET A STRANGER AND WAS CONSIDERED A SHINING LIGHT BY MANY. HE WAS A LOVING FATHER, HUSBAND, SON, BROTHER AND FRIEND THAT WILL BE DEARLY MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM.
JOHN HAD MANY INTERESTS AND HOBBIES. AMONG THESE, HE HAD A REAL PASSION FOR THE OUTDOORS AND OFF-ROADING LIFESTYLE. STEMMING BACK TO HIS DAYS CAMPING WITH HIS FATHER AND BROTHER TO THE MORE CURRENT YEARS OF OFF-ROADING AND CAMPING IN THE MOUNTAINS WITH HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS. THE MOUNTAINS WERE ALWAYS CALLING HIM, AND HE WENT AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE. HE LOVED ALL THE LOCAL SPORTS TEAMS- THE COWBOYS, RANGERS, MAVS, TEXAS LONGHORN FOOTBALL, BUT NONE MORE THAN THE DALLAS STARS.
JOHN IS SURVIVED BY HIS PARENTS, JOHN AND PATSY; WIFE, SHAWNA; DAUGHTER, ELLEN; AND BROTHER, ALAN.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL OCCUR, FRIDAY APRIL 5, 2024 AT 5:00 PM AT MOORE BOWEN ROAD FUNERAL HOME, 4216 S BOWEN ROAD, ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76016.
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IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, PLEASE MAKE A DONATION OF YOUR CHOICE TO ANY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, IN JOHN'S HONOR.
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