John Dennis Lynch loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend crossed over the rainbow bridge on August 7, 2023, he was born in Forks on May 23, 1940.

He was survived by his wife Carolyn Miller Lynch, and daughters Melinda Blakley (Lauren) and Tara Lynch Thompson (Dave). Stepdaughters Marilyn Phinney (Darren), and Sheila Larson; Bonus daughter Sonya Savage. Stepsons John Werner and Lewis Werner; Bonus son Tracy Gramberg (Lori), and sister Phyllis Byers. He has 18 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by father John H. and mother Flora Lynch, brothers Pete and Jake Jacobson, and sister Patti Jacobson. He crossed over at home with his loving wife nearby. John loved all his family they were the most important part of his life.

John was a commercial fisherman for 25 years and drove the Neah Bay run for Clallam Transit for 16 years.

He loved fishing, hunting, and living in Forks.

He will be laid to rest with his mother at the Forks Cemetery on October 8, 2023, at 1 p.m.