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Lake City morns loss of John Arnold McConnell

John Arnold McConnell was born December 6, 1968 in Vancouver, B.C. His loving parents, Georgia McConnell and Murdock Patterson, moved the family to the Lake City neighborhood of Seattle where John attended Jane Addams Middle School and later graduated from Nathan Hale High School.

After graduating, John worked for Pacific Coast Network (PCN) computer store on Aurora Avenue while attending programming classes at North Seattle Community College. John was also a Tae Kwon Do student of Susan Mix.

John moved to Hawaii in 1994 to work in construction. He passed on August 26 in Honolulu where a memorial was held.

A second memorial will be held here in Seattle during mid October. Contact Jason Mix of Body and Mind studio at 425-869-0276 for the exact date and location.