James D. Johnson, age 78, of Clinton Township, Michigan, passed away on November 15, 2020. He is the beloved husband of Sharon; Loving father of Cheryl Tosoian (Leo) and Edward (Corinne); Dear step-father of Debby Lunetta (Anthony) and Nikki Henry (Jason); Cherished Papaw of Mark, Malarie (Cameron), Ashleigh, Jacob and Zachary; Treasured Papa of Stephanie, Emma, Antonio, Sophie, and Olivia; Dearest brother of Jewell, Janice, Elizabeth and Barbara. James is preceded in death by his first wife Carol, step-daughter Annette, and sister Shirley.
James was born on September 11, 1942 in Big Creek, West Virginia to June and Norman Johnson Jr. He was one of 6 children, the only boy in the family. He worked for 32 years at Chrysler as a Machine repairman. In his personal time, he loved to go golfing, fishing and also enjoyed reading. He also had a knack for taking charge and fixing things. Above all else, he loved his family.
Services will be held privately by his family. Final resting place Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton Township, Michigan. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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