Richard 'Dick' Johnson, age 74, died peacefully December 7, 2011 with his family by his side in Denver, Colorado.
He was born March 31, 1937 to Violet Johnson-Donahue. His boyhood home, Tomahawk, holds many fond memories and friends. He was a graduate of Tomahawk High School, class of 1955. His loving grandparents were Charles and Sophie Johnson. Dick was a member of the U.S. Navy and spent his professional life in Milwaukee.
Survivors include:
Daughters Shannon (Leonardo Bortolotto) Johnson Bortolotto Nikell (Yash Rana) Johnson Rana
Daughters' Mother Kathleen (Pryal/Johnson) Eckhardt
Grandchildren Abigail and Andrew Rana
Dick will be missed dearly by his daughters, and remembered for his quick wit, patience, and kindness.
A Memorial Service with Military Rites for Dick Johnson will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at Krueger Family Funeral Home in Tomahawk. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the hour of services at 10:00 a.m. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Tomahawk.