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2017

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JACK MCKECHNIE Obituary

Jack Lee McKechnie Jack McKechnie was born on April 7, 1936 in Tacoma, and passed away peacefully November 24, 2017. He retired in 2000 after 40 years with Boeing. Jack was preceded in death by his parents David and Helen McKechnie, and three brothers, as well as his five sisters. He is survived by his wife, Wilma McKechnie, four sisters, five children, 19 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Mountain View Funeral Home, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499, on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017. The viewing will be held Friday, December 1st from 2:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. and again on Saturday between 10:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. The service will begin at 11:00 a.m.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Nov. 30, 2017.

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November 30, 2017

My hearts is saddened by your loss and my thoughts and prayers are with the Mckechnie family. May your precious memories of your time together help with the pain. May God comfort your hearts and give you peace.

Karen (Neagle) Franzkeit

Karen Franzkeit

November 30, 2017

My hearts is saddened by your loss and my thoughts and prayers are with the Mckechnie family. May your precious memories of your time together help with the pain. May God comfort your hearts and give you peace.

Karen (Neagle) Franzkeit

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Dec

1

Viewing

2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Mountain View Funeral Home - Tacoma

4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

Dec

2

Viewing

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Mountain View Funeral Home - Tacoma

4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

Dec

2

Service

11:00 a.m.

Mountain View Funeral Home - Tacoma

4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

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4100 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

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