William Dale Johnston Obituary
We announce the death of William Dale Johnston of Mount Gilead, Ohio, who passed away on June 14, 2026, at the age of 77. William will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eleanor Johnston and James Johnston; his grandfather Murphy; his brother Greg Johnston; his in-laws, Howard and Ruth Schooley; and his siblings-in-law, Barb and Ed Phillips.
He is survived by: his wife Linda Johnston (Schooley); his children, Eleanor "Laurie" Spencer, Rebecca Wolfe (Tom), Kelly Evans and Michele Conlon; his grandchildren, Ashley Merryman, Gabrielle Smales (Stanley), Alyssa Thompson (David), Latisha Caudell (Gavin), Kalita Bayes (Rob), Perry Conlon (Shelby), Justin Evans, Dustin Evans, Melanie Wilmoth (Ty) and Lydia Wolfe; and his great grandchildren, Ellah, Jayden, Jazzianna, Gavin Jr., Gunner, Danielle, Avery, Eli, Edward, Alayah, Austin, Colter, Hartley and Lincoln. He is also survived by his family, friends.
