Maynard Robert Johnson entered life eternal surrounded by his loving family on February 20, 2021 after a long fight with cancer. Maynard was proud to serve in the United States Navy. After the Navy, he attended Teterboro Aviation School where he graduated top in his class. He then worked on corporate jets ending his career with 30 years at Cessna Citation. Upon retirement, he found a love of woodworking. He and his wife of 50 years loved cruising and took many. He helped with veterans thru the American Legion post#637 of Citrus Heights. He was the Second Vice Commander and very proud of it. Maynard was a member of Advent Lutheran Church for over 35 years. He was known for his sense of humor and his love of family and his faith. He enjoyed spending a lot of time with family, especially a certain 9 year old. His granddaughter Anna said, “Papa is really smart and knows everything”. Maynard was a loving, caring person. He will be missed by his wife and all who loved him.