STEVE JOHNSTON, age 76, of Lubbock, passed away April 19, 2022 at 7:45 pm after fighting a long battle with a lengthy illness. Steve was born April 15, 1946 in Berkley, California. Steve grew up in Amarillo, TX and lived in Lubbock, TX for the past 25 years. Steve went to Palo Duro High School in Amarillo, received an AS degree from Amarillo College and received a BS degree from West Texas State A&M University. Steve served in the US Army Reserves between 1964 and 1970 reaching a rank of Specialist 5th class.
Steve was preceded in death by his father, Dale Loren and his mother, Lura Cordelia, of Lubbock. He is survived by his sister, Dolores Arndt of Dafter, MI, brother Dale and his wife Carolyn of Amarillo, brother Mark, of Lubbock, and brother Gregory, of Valle de Oro. Steve had many nieces and nephews who he loved with all his heart. Steve worked for Ki Corp for many years.
Steve had a professional passion for virtual reality, designing websites and helping people. Steve had worked in the past as a farm manager, hotel manager and even a Western Union bicycle messenger in his youth.
Steve liked to ride motorcycles, play video games, explore caves, camp, hunt, fish, go on road trips and enjoy his family and friends. He always loved to paint smiles on people’s faces.
A private memorial service will be held. In lieu of flowers for Steve, please send flowers to a loved one, Steve would like that.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com for the Johnston family
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