John W. "Jay" Johnson's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2023 in Akron, Ohio
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John W. "Jay" Johnson

1938 - September 24, 2023

Akron, Ohio

John W. "Jay" Johnson's obituary , Passed away on September 24, 2023 in Akron, Ohio
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John W. "Jay" Johnson

1938 - September 24, 2023

Akron, Ohio

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John W. Johnson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John W. Johnson (Akron, Ohio), who passed away on September 24, 2023. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Dr. J. Walter Johnson and Louvern Johnson (Snider); his sister Sally Anderson; his children, Jay Johnson, II (Dawn), John Johnson, Jr. (Sheila) and Marjorie Knoch (Kevin); his grandchildren, Stephanie Miller (Nick), Christopher Hodson, Russell Johnson (Kourtlyn), David Johnson and Hannah Johnson; and his great grandchildren, Abigail, Nathaniel, Tabitha Miller, Emory, Rowan and Collins Johnson.

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Jeffrey McKelvy wrote a sympathy message

“Jay and I were close friends from eighth grade until until our early twenties when I left for medical school and he began a law practice. We had many adventures together and I remember him as a good athlete and a very intelligent person with an adventurous nature. I will miss him.”

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100 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44319

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