Joyce Elaine Johnston's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2026 in Buchanan, Michigan

Joyce Elaine Johnston

January 5, 1938 - May 20, 2026 (88 years old)

Buchanan, Michigan

Joyce Elaine Johnston's obituary , Passed away on May 20, 2026 in Buchanan, Michigan

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Joyce Elaine Johnston

January 5, 1938 - May 20, 2026 (88 years old)

Buchanan, Michigan

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Joyce Elaine Johnston Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on May 20, 2026, at the age of 88, Joyce Elaine Johnston of Buchanan, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Elaine Johnston to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Wenthe and Marie Wenthe; her husband Robert Johnston; and her sons, Andrew Johnston and Michael Johnston.

She is survived by: her daughter Paula Johnston; and her grandchildren, Ashley Hillard, Adam Johnston and Ayden Johnston. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

She loved deeply and fought for the causes she believed in, donating both time and money to environmental and animal welfare organizations, including the Sierra Club, Nature Conservancy, Timber Wolf Preservation Society, and the Zoological Society of Milwaukee.

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Adams Funeral Home
502 W Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI 49079

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Adams Funeral Home
502 W Michigan Ave, Paw Paw, MI 49079

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Wildey Cemetery

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