James Johnson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James Johnson (Cincinnati, Ohio), who passed away at the age of 82, on June 23, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Norma Marie Cornett (Dickerson) and Elijah John (Wilma King); his sons, Matthew and Andrew; and his grandfathers, Boy Scouts and Izaac Walton League.
He is survived by: his wife Sylvia (Kretzschmar); his daughters-in-law, Maureen (McGlone) and Chika (Kubota); his grandchildren, Daniel, Maggie, Lanaand and Addy; and his siblings, Rhonda Souders (David) and Marc (Belinda). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Spring Grove Funeral Homes - Blue Spruce Chapel (4389 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223). A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Spring Grove Cemetery (Blue Spruce Chapel) (4521 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45232). The inurnment will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Spring Grove Cemetery (4521 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45232). A reception will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Spring Grove Funeral Homes - Blue Spruce Chapel (4389 Spring Grove Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45223).
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to plant a tree, the Hamilton County Public Library (https://chpl.org) or the Cincinnati chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America.