He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War, and enjoyed fishing, gardening and woodworking in his shop.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nyla Johnson, 4 daughters; Darla Tweed (Ernie), Charlene Hacker (Gary), Wendy Johnson (Julie), Michelle Kelley Johnson (Ralph), 11 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Monday July 25, 2016 at Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Alpine, California at 11:00 a.m., followed by graveside service at Alpine Cemetery.