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Martin E. Johnson
1943 2018

Martin E. Johnson

April 25, 1943 — February 16, 2018

Martin E. Johnson "Marty", age 74 of Tipp City, passed away February 16, 2018 at The Hospice of Dayton. He was born on April 25, 1943 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Martin W. Johnson and Madeline (Rodriguez) Johnson. In addition to his parents, Marty was preceded in death by his step-mother, Mary Oma Eversole and his first wife, Lois Ann (Thies) Johnson.

He is survived by his wife, Sue Johnson; children, Timothy (Teresa) Johnson, Troy (Diedra) Johnson, Kathy (Ken) Whitman, Amy (Terry) Robinson, William (Sarai) Robinson, Mary (Milt) Kreitzer and Veronica (Jack) Ball; 14 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; brother, David (Sharon) Johnson and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Marty retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service and 2 tours in Vietnam. He earned numerous medals and awards, but most specifically he received a Vietnam Service medal with 2 Bronze Service Stars during his service. He worked at DP&L in Dayton, Fernald Nuclear Plant in Cincinnati and taught special education in Las Vegas. Marty enjoyed his model trains, woodworking and traveling all around the country. He was a member of Knights of Columbus #4424 in Huber Heights. Marty stayed busy with helping as a Lectern, Usher, Food Pantry Worker and Education Commission at St. Peter's Parish.

The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Theresa, RN and Erica, RN; Nursing Aides, Tisha and Dorinda and the staff of The Hospice of Dayton for their extraordinary care for Marty and his family.

Family will receive friends from 6-8 PM on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Newcomer North Chapel, 4104 Needmore Rd. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 AM on Friday, February 23 at St. Peter's Parish, 6161 Chambersburg Rd., Huber Heights with Fr. Ethan Moore, Celebrant. Marty will be laid to rest at Llano Cemetery in Amarillo, TX.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to either The Hospice of Dayton, American Cancer Society or American Heart Association, in Marty's memory.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Thursday, February 22, 2018

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Newcomer - North Dayton Chapel

4104 Needmore Road, Dayton, OH 45424

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Mass of Christian Burial

Friday, February 23, 2018

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Huber Heights

, Huber Heights, OH

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Interment

Llano Cemetery

, Amarillo, TX

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