Leo Johnson passed away peacefully at home on August 5, 2016 at the age of 97. He was born on October 22, 1918 in Stockton, California to Vera and Leo Johnson, Sr. Leo had many interests; while attending
college at UOP he played for their football team, he later
enjoyed flying airplanes in
Hawaii prior to World War II.
As a father and grandfather,
he loved golfing, fishing and bowling with his children and grandchildren.
Leo is preceded in death by his loving wife Euretta Johnson of 69 years, sons Terry Johnson and Jerry Johnson. Leo is
survived by his children: Sharon (Wally) Grosey and B. Jay (Jarette) Johnson; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and 3 great great grandchildren.
The family would appreciate
donations to Hospice of
San Joaquin or to the Multiple Sclerosis Association in lieu of flowers.
Graveside service will be held on Friday, August 12, 2016 at 11am, Stockton Rural Cemetery, 2350 Cemetery Lane, Stockton, CA 95204.