John M. Aune

John M. Aune, 81, lifelong Whitman County farmer and cattleman, passed away Wednesday, August 31,2022, after a yearlong struggle with heart and lung issues. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 10, at 2:30 p.m. at the Onecho Bible Church with Pastor Mike Nyholm officiating. A private family committal service will precede the memorial.

Born August 14, 1941, in Colfax to Gunder J. and Beatrice (Betty) Wigen Aune, he grew up on the family farm and learned a strong work ethic early in life. He was always kept busy helping his family and throughout his life willingly helped his neigh...