John Martin Lynn, age 71, of Granite City, IL, died on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Mercy Hospital, St. Louis, MO. Born on September 23, 1948 in Council Bluff, IA, he was the son of Leo and Rosemary (Loper) Lynn. He married Charlene Moody on July 30, 1969 in San Diego, CA. The couple had two children.

John worked within the field of construction and enjoyed restoring classic cars, gardening and baking in his spare time. He served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.

He is survived by his wife, Charlene; son, John Robert: daughter, Teresa and her husband Wesley; grandsons, Zachary and Nathan; sisters, Kathleen, Rosemary and her husband Ron and Eileen; brother, Dan and his wife Nancy and numerous nieces and nephews.

John was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Interment in Sunset Cemetery with military honors by the Navy Burial Detail and the American Legion Post #37. Visitation will be held on Wednesday morning from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home.