With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Helene Johnson of Boston, Massachusetts, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Helene left this world on April 15, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helene Johnson to show support.

She was predeceased by : her close friend Jimmie James Fluitt; her parents, Peter Gern and Maria Gern; her siblings, Karl, Zita, Joseph, Peter Jr. and Paula; and her sons, Joseph Johnson and Jimmie Fluitt Jr..

She is survived by : her children, Gladys Gern-Bowden (NC), Denise Rodriguez (Boston), Alberta McCormick (Boston), Sylvia Johnson-Curry (Boston), Theresa Johnson (Boston) and Peter Gern (Boston); her sons-in-law, Kevin Bowden (NC), Travis McCormick (NC) and Willie Curry (Boston); her adoptive sons, Michael Assad (Boston) and Dennis Thompson (Boston); her nephew Benno Puppe (Ingrid); her sister-in-law Gwendolyn Rush-Tisdale; and her nephews, Sidney Collier, Francis Collier and Harry Walker.

Viewing was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Morning Star Baptist Church (1257 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA 02126). A funeral service was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM at the Boston - Fairview Cemetery (45 Fairview Ave, Boston, MA 02136).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Floyd A. Williams Funeral Home, Inc.