Byron T. Johnson Jr., 72 of 155 Mt. Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at his home.
Byron was born on April 7, 1949 in Danbury, Ct, the son of the late Byron T. Johnson Sr. and Harriet Raynes Johnson. He was a graduate of Danbury High School and The University of Massachusetts in Amherst.
Byron worked for the Terre Company in turf management for many years and was an avid golfer. One of his favorite career moments was standing in center field at Yankee Stadium consulting on the health of their grass.
He is survived by his sister, Barbara Johnson Fortunato of Danbury. He is also survived by two nephews and a niece.
He will be cremated as per his wishes. Burial will be in Village Cemetery, Newtown with family attending.
Contributions in Byron's memory may be made to the American Heart Association.