John Vaughn

John Vaughn obituary, Harrisburg, IL

John Vaughn

John Vaughn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by J.M. Weirauch Funeral Home on Dec. 18, 2025.
John Vaughn 78 of Harrisburg passed away Sunday December 14, 2025 in Harrisburg. He was born in Detroit, MI the son of William Roby and Lera Mae Nichols Vaughn. He was never married. He worked for UAW in Detroit before moving to Harrisburg. He studied Metallurgy and spent several years delivering newspapers.
He is survived by a sister Patricia Patt of Belleville, IL and 2 nephews, Kyle Vaughn of Harrisburg and Roby Vaughn of Carrier Mills. He was preceded in death by 3 brothers, Gary Vaughn, Jim Vaughn and Jeff Vaughn.
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Patricia Patt

December 30, 2025

RIP my brother John, you were a hard worker, delivering the Harrisburg Daily Register for 30 years, come rain or snow. You were known as the ' 'Registers oldest paperboy'. You will be missed. Love, your sis Pat.

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