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309 W. Parkdale Avenue
Manistee, MI 49660
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James  Johnson Sr. James  Johnson Sr.
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James  Louis 
Johnson Sr. 
1934 - 2015
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Obituary for James Louis Johnson Sr.

James  Louis   Johnson Sr.
James Louis Johnson, Sr. age 81, of Manistee, Michigan, passed away early Thursday morning October 29, 2015 at the Manistee County Medical Care Facility.

He was born October 9, 1934 in Arcadia, Michigan to the late Louis and Eva (Evans) Johnson. He was a graduate of Arcadia High School Class of 1954, after which he joined the United States Army (Corps of Engineers). He made his career as a journeyman mechanic at the Morton Salt Company in Manistee, Michigan, retiring after 31 years on December 31, 1992.

James enjoyed trips to the U.P. with mom & boys, tinkering with mechanics, visiting with family, friends and military buddies and taking pictures. He also enjoyed watching his sons demo and figure 8 racing. He also enjoyed watching baseball.

Survivors include his three sons; Richard Johnson of Arcadia, MI, James Johnson, Jr. of Manistee, MI, Virgil Johnson of Manistee, Mi., grandchildren; Nicholas, Brady and KateLynn Nicole Johnson & Carol Albert, great-grandchild Aiden David, sisters; Virginia (Chester) Gauthier of Manistee, MI and Beverly Johnson of Arcadia & the mother of his children; Marjorie K. (Peters) Johnson of Onekema.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Eva Johnson, one son, Rodney Ernest Johnson, four brothers; Edward, Julius, Helmer and Richard, and three sisters; Frances, Elizabeth and Donna.

Final interment will be in Blaine Township Cemetery.

Memorials in James’s name may be directed to the DAV Van Program c/o Jim Stringham, 415 Third Street, Manistee, MI 49660.

Please visit James’s personal page of memories at www.oakgrovefh.com to share a story or photo. The family has entrusted the Oak Grove Funeral Home & Cremation Center with funeral arrangements.

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