Dorothy was born November 1, 1935, in Kansas City Missouri to Arthur and Dorothy Bergner. Dottie attended the University of Missouri and was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority. It was at the University of Missouri that she met William Johnson, Jr. Dottie and Bill married June 19, 1954. Together they had 3 boys.
Although raising 3 boys into perfect young men was her main focus, she also enjoyed gardening, reading and a daily crossword puzzle challenge with her sister.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Nancy Sheil.
Dottie is survived by her husband, William Johnson Jr of the home, sons William III (Nancy), Cliff (Tammy) and Stephen (Brenda). Grandchildren include Micaela, Andrew, Arthur, Ashley, Cole, Braden and McKenna, and Great Grandchildren Ryker and Kennedy. Her loving dog Snuggles also survives her.
Private Services. Memorial contributions may be made to Wayside Waifs, 3901 Martha Truman Road, Kansas City, MO 64137.