On January 1, 2021 Michael was born into eternal life surrounded by his wife and 2 daughters. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Marilyn of 18 years. His daughters Tina Conn (Bill) Pensacola FL, Michelle Johnson Chicago IL, and Ashly Monet Chicago IL. His sons Derrick Cokley, and Michael C. Johnson Jr. proceed him in death. Six grandchildren Maryah Johnson, Nathan Koehler, Timothy Simpson, Jalen Simpson, Benjamin Schwerdle and Lydia Monet. Two great granddaughters Savannah Johnson and Annette Walker. Sisters: Augustine Nance of Blue Island IL, Bernetta (Ivory Sr.) Thompson of Bellville IL, Theolla Taggart of Florissant Mo, Rene Fifer of Belleville IL, Robin Scott of Belleville IL, and two sisters that proceed him in death Emily Scott and Gwenetta Johnson. Brothers: Andrew Scott, Ellis Scott and Phillip (Mia) Scott of East St. Louis IL, and three brothers that proceed him in death Robert Scott Jr., Kevin Scott, and Lewis Scott Sr. He also leaves to cherish his memory Rhonda Reed (Sister in Love) and Derrick Wilkins(“Delon” Brother in Love) many nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members and friends.
Visitation will be held Friday January 15 from 10 AM to 12 PM at Orland Funeral Home 9900 W. 143rd. St., Orland Park. Military Honors and burial to follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.
Orland Funeral Home will adhere to current restrictions in the state of Illinois, which allows 10 or fewer guests at a time. Proper social distancing must be practiced and all guests will be required to wear face masks at all times. For more information please call (708) 460-7500 or visit www.orlandfuneralhome.com.
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