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Earl McCune

| April 28, 2011 11:42 AM

Earl Stanley McCune

 Born March 3, 1925, went to be with his precious Lord on February 25, 2011 in Yuma, Arizona. Born in Rimby, Alberta, Canada to William & Martha McCune. As a young boy the family moved to Wildwood, Alberta. He served in the Canadian Army. Earl came to the United States Nov. 27, 1947, a date he never forgot. He became a citizen February 1954. Earl became a welder and worked for Ace Tank in Seattle for several years welding black iron and then decided to become a sheet metal welder and worked in that area until he retired specializing in kitchen equipment. The company he worked for built the kitchen in the Space Needle where he spent many long hours. Earl married Dorothy in 1972 and he retired in 1976 and they moved to Montana settling in the Ronan area. In 1999 they moved to Paradise, Mt. They have spent the winter months in Yuma, AZ since 1986.

Earl has 3 sons and one daughter: David & Paul in Texas, Jon in Florida and Mary Kay in Kansas.

He was one of 10 children. He was preceded in death by brothers William and Samuel and sisters Alberta and Violet. He is survived by Robert in Lone Butte, B.C. & Albert in Chehalis, WA, Isabelle in Marysville, WA, Florence in Darrington, WA and Ann in Haney, B.C.

Earl leaves his wife Dorothy, 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grand-children, one granddaughter preceded him in death.

Services will be held at Christian Missionary Alliance Church at 11:00 a.m., April 29. Luncheon at church following burial.

He will be buried in Paradise, MT on April 29.

All correspondence may be sent to: Box 212, Paradise, MT 59856.