A memorial service for John will be held at Resthaven Cemetery on Monday, April 19th, at 10am.
Graveside services will be held at a later date.
John was born on December 12, 1954 in Midland, Texas. He graduated from New Mexico Military Institute in 1971. He was a licensed irrigator with a deep love for gardening vegetables and everything nature related. He loved barbecuing, entertaining, snow skiing, golfing, fly fishing, storm chasing, bird hunting, playing poker, horseshoes, fireworks, Dallas Cowboys, University of Texas, Texas Tech University, and watching cartoons and playing video games with his son. He was an expert handyman who could fix just about anything and had a talent for carpentry and electrical work.
He is survived by his wife Rita, her children and grandchildren, his son Dustin, and grandson Carson of Lubbock, Texas, sister Vicki, and mother Sue of Ruidoso, New Mexico. His father Jon Wesley House preceded him in death.
In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to Hope Cottage at 609 Texas St, Dallas, TX 75204. Hope Cottage was the facility his father was adopted from as a child.
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