James Charles Johnson's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2025 in Pekin, Illinois

James Charles Johnson

October 6, 1922 - August 19, 2025 (102 years old)

Pekin, Illinois

James Charles Johnson's obituary , Passed away on August 19, 2025 in Pekin, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes

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James Charles Johnson

October 6, 1922 - August 19, 2025 (102 years old)

Pekin, Illinois

James Charles Johnson Obituary

We bid farewell to James Charles Johnson of Pekin, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 19, 2025 at the age of 102. James Charles touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Charles Johnson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Carl Arvid and Dolly May Johnson (Delyea); his wife Mary Katheryne McDaniels; and his siblings, Carl Aldien Johnson, Agnes Marie Munge (Cammilie) and Diana Hill (James).

He is survived by: his son Roger Scott Johnson (Deborah K. Tinney) of Pekin; his grandsons, Matthew Johnson (Jennifer Hueser) of Pekin and Nicholas Johnson (Kelli Rinkenberger) of Pekin; and his great grandchild Sonya Belle Johnson of Pekin.

Memorial contributions in honor of Jim may be directed to the Our Savior Lutheran Church of Pekin, 2223 Sheridan Road, Pekin, IL 61554 or the Greater Peoria Honor Flight, P.O. Box 5072, Peoria, IL 61601.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes



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500 N 4th St, Pekin, IL 61554

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