John J. Earlywine

John J. Earlywine, age 69, of Anderson, passed away December 4, 2015 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after an extended illness.

He was born January 29, 1946 in Anderson and lived most of his life in the Anderson area.

John served in the U.S. Army National Guard. He worked as a truck driver and loved NASCAR. His faith was a very important part of his life and he loved to read and discuss scripture.

He is survived by his children, Angelia Earlywine of Anderson, Jennifer Hester of Fishers, Andrew (Olga) Hayes of Naples, FL, John (Jayme) Earlywine of Evans Mills, NY, Dustin Earlywine of Camp Pendleton, CA, Joshua Earlywine and Cheyenne Earlywine both of Gouverneur, NY; grandchildren, Benjamin and Kaiden Earlywine, Danielle Greco, Kyle Hester, and Zachary and Levi Earlywine; and brothers, Jerry (Pat) Earlywine of Pendleton, and David (Darlene) Earlywine of Holiday, FL.

John was preceded in death by his father, Lavon Earlywine; mother, Edith (Rigney) Earlywine McClelland; brother, Michael Earlywine; niece, Penny Tinch; and nephew, Gene Tinch.

As per John’s wishes, he will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions can be made to the family to assist with final expenses.