Melvin C. Johnson Jr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Melvin C. Johnson Jr. of Rockford, Illinois, whose life came to an end on April 13, 2024 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Melvin had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Melvin may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Melvin Johnson and Dorothy Johnson (Swanson). He is survived by : his son Shane Johnson; his daughter-in-law Bonnie Farr; his sisters, Carole Bean (Bob), Diane Burns (John) and Deb "Bud" Burns (Rick); his stepchildren, Josh and Shondi Brown; and his stepgrandson Michael Blomberg. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, May 8th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Fred C. Olson Chapel (1001 2nd Ave, Rockford, IL 61104).
In lieu of flowers, donations to Hoo Haven Wildlife Rescue, 10823 Cleveland Rd., Durand, IL 61024, would be appreciated.
