Richard "Rick" Johnson's obituary , Passed away on July 2, 2025 in Waterford, Michigan

Richard "Rick" Johnson

June 7, 1971 - July 2, 2025 (54 years old)

Waterford, Michigan

Richard "Rick" Johnson's obituary , Passed away on July 2, 2025 in Waterford, Michigan

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Sparks-Griffin Funeral Homes

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Richard "Rick" Johnson

June 7, 1971 - July 2, 2025 (54 years old)

Waterford, Michigan

Richard Johnson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on July 2, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Richard Johnson of Waterford, Michigan. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Johnson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his mother Dorothy Legrand; and his daughter Alexis Johnson. He is survived by: his wife Rhonda Johnson; his daughters, Amanda Johnson, Ashley Johnson, Amber Johnson, Brooke Lilley, Betina DuBois, Trisha Travnikar, Kimberly Shannon and Brittany Travnikar; and his grandchildren, Andre Harris, Taniyah Dukes, Mya Sutton, Maurice Grantham, Marcel Myers, Taylor Miller, Alexis Johnson, Braydon Miller, Wyatt Lilley-Dickerson, Olivia Schleicher, Weston Schleicher, Keira DuBois, Adam Travnikar, Aiden Shannon, Brody Shannon and Eleanor Shannon. He is also survived by father but a true friend to his daughters.

Visitation was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel (46 Williams St, Pontiac, MI 48341). A celebration of life was held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Johnson Residence (43400 Lenfesty Dr, Harrison Township, MI 48045). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 7th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, Rick's memorial contributions can be made to the Alexis Memorial Fund, c/o Betina DuBois, 125 Cristy Ave, Waterford, MI, 48328.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sparks-Griffin Funeral Homes



Thu

July 10

Visitation

Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel
46 Williams St, Pontiac, MI 48341

Thu

July 10

Visitation

Sparks-Griffin Funeral Home, Pontiac Chapel
46 Williams St, Pontiac, MI 48341

Sat

July 26

Celebration of life

Johnson Residence
43400 Lenfesty Dr, Harrison Township, MI 48045

Sun

June 07

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Johnson Residence
43400 Lenfesty Dr, Harrison Township, MI 48045

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