Sandra Sue Johns, beloved and devoted aunt and sister, mother and wife, was born November 17th, 1946 in Coldwater, Michigan to parents Merle Lee Green and Beatrice C. Herlan (Brown) , and departed this life at Citrus Memorial Hospital on March 23rd after a month long illness. Sandra was one of four children with two sisters, Georgia (Brown) Bradford and Kathryn Brown and one brother Michael Green.
Sandra graduated from Orland High School class of 1964 and was an excellent homemaker, devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt at her home near Lake Gage, Angola until her the passing of her children and then husband in 2007. She then moved to Kendallville to be closer to family and then to join her niece and nephew-in-law’s (Laura and Gary Prine) household in 2018. She loved camping, enjoying many springs mushroom hunting in Michigan with her husband and children, as well as movies, games and love stories. She actively served her church family both at Kendallville First Christian Church and Homosassa First Baptist Church.
Sandra married Floyd Lee Johns (deceased) in 1964, and had one daughter, Jeanette Sue Johns (deceased, age 23) and one son, Brett Lee Johns (deceased, age 40) (Angie) of Metz, IN.
Sandra moved to Homosassa, FL with Laura and Gary in 2021. She loved the weather and enjoyed dining out with family and friends as well as her games, movies, shopping, love stories and being the doorman and lap for the family cats and dog. Her sister, Georgia and her husband Nelson followed to Homosassa, FL in 2022 and the sisters again enjoyed a lot of time and activities together. She is a deeply missed member of her adopted household with Laura and Gary.
Sandra was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Michael of Camden, MI, husband, Floyd L. Johns, daughter, Jeannette S. Johns and son, Brett Lee Johns (Angie) of Metz. She is survived by her sisters, Georgia (Nelson) Bradford of FL and Kathryn Brown of MI, her devoted niece Laura Prine (Gary) of FL, her late son Brett’s wife, Angie, cousins and many beloved nieces and nephews, her adopted Prine extended family, and friends from her Kendallville First Christian Church and new Homosassa First Baptist Church friends. Sandra was kind, sweet and loved by all who met her.
Celebration of her life and Funeral Services will be held at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont IN with burial to follow at East Gilead Cemetery on Saturday, 4/29/23.
Preferred memorial gifts to cff.org Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in honor of her children, Brett and Jeanette Johns who passed of this disease.
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