On September 8, 2019, Paul Fredrick Johnson, surrounded by his loving family passed into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Paul was born March 17, 1930 in Tarentum, PA to Marie and Leroy Johnson.
He was a Staff Sergeant in the US Air Force Intelligence and served during the Korean conflict. After leaving the service Paul married Dorothy Grace Kirkland, his sweetheart of 64 years, and attended Penn State University where he received his degree in agronomy. During his working years he was employed in the chemical and fertilizer industry from Pennsylvania to Texas.
He and Dorothy have four children - Mark Eric Johnson (Sandra) of Dove Canyon, California; Marsha Lynn Johnson of Houston, Texas; Paula Danene Mason (Joe) of Houston, Texas and Holly Beth Riley (Scott) of Austin, Texas. They have five grandchildren - Stefanie Gonzalez of Houston, Texas; Eric Johnson of Huntington Beach, California; Raven Riley of Austin, Texas; Wesley Hubbard of Houston, Texas and Mallory Hubbard of Dallas, Texas. They also have one great-grandchild, Carlisle Gonzalez of Houston, Texas. Paul was preceded in death by his sister Lois Kirkland of Clymer, Pennsylvania.
Always a joyful, kind and honest man, Paul enjoyed a good laugh, loving on his grandchildren, teaching bible stories to youths, gardening, and traveling to visit with family and dear friends. He had a blessed life filled with love, happiness and the assurance of a home with his Lord.
Memorial services will be held at the Brookside Funeral Home - Cypress Creek on September 16, 2019 from 11AM – 2PM. Interment will be at the Houston National Cemetery.
Donations in Paul’s memory can be made in lieu of flowers to: KHCB Radio (2424 South Blvd, Houston, Texas 77098), to your local nursing and hospice provider (who were so very helpful) or a charity of choice.
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