Rita Marie Johnson's obituary , Passed away on February 4, 2026 in Chester, Illinois

Rita Marie Johnson

May 20, 1934 - February 4, 2026 (91 years old)

Chester, Illinois

Rita Marie Johnson's obituary , Passed away on February 4, 2026 in Chester, Illinois

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Welge-Pechacek Pechacek-McClure Funeral Homes

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Rita Marie Johnson

May 20, 1934 - February 4, 2026 (91 years old)

Chester, Illinois

Rita Marie Johnson Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Rita Marie Johnson of Chester, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Rita left this world on February 4, 2026 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond F. Richardson and Marvel Richardson; her husband Lewis F. Johnson; and her son Steven Johnson. She is survived by: her children, Danny, Rick Johnson Prairie (Debra) and Lynette; her grandchildren, Sean Johnson (Jessica), Heather Baskin (Tim) and Aaron Johnson; her great grandchildren, Isaiah, Scout, Lev, Ian and Connor; and her sister Betty Fernandez.

Memorials may be made in her honor to First Baptist Church, Ellis Grove and are being accepted at Pechacek Funeral Home in Chester.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Welge-Pechacek Pechacek-McClure Funeral Homes



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115 N Main St, Ellis Grove, IL 62241

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