1937
Carl
2019
Carl William "Bill" Johnson
January 17, 1937 — October 27, 2019
Carl William “Bill” Johnson, 82, of Independence, MO, passed away on Sunday, October 27th, 2019. A visitation will be held Thursday, October 31st from 9-10:00am with a funeral service following at 10:00am, both at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Interment with full military honors will follow at MO State Veteran’s Cemetery in Higginsville.
Carl was born January 17, 1937, to Ole and Rose Johnson in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Central High School and went on to serve in the United States Navy from 1955 until 1961. He worked for several companies in the Kansas City area, including Lipton Tea, Excutone Communications, Milgrams, Bethany Baptist Church, Woolworths, and finally for William Jewel College.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his son, Michael D. Johnson. He is survived by his beloved wife, Loretta “Jean”; his son Dennis K. (Laura) Johnson and Jeffery L. (Maria) Johnson; his daughter Christine M. (Gary) Evilsizer; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; as well as, two sisters, Margie Floyd and Candy (Jim) Corder.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Parkinson Research Foundation, 5969 Cattleridge Blvd. Ste. #100; Sarasota, FL 34232. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)
Carl was born January 17, 1937, to Ole and Rose Johnson in Kansas City, MO. He graduated from Central High School and went on to serve in the United States Navy from 1955 until 1961. He worked for several companies in the Kansas City area, including Lipton Tea, Excutone Communications, Milgrams, Bethany Baptist Church, Woolworths, and finally for William Jewel College.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his son, Michael D. Johnson. He is survived by his beloved wife, Loretta “Jean”; his son Dennis K. (Laura) Johnson and Jeffery L. (Maria) Johnson; his daughter Christine M. (Gary) Evilsizer; 13 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; as well as, two sisters, Margie Floyd and Candy (Jim) Corder.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Parkinson Research Foundation, 5969 Cattleridge Blvd. Ste. #100; Sarasota, FL 34232. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)
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Thursday, October 31, 2019
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