Arthur W. Johnson Obituary
The memory of Arthur W. Johnson (Waymart, Pennsylvania), who passed away on September 27, 2025 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Arthur W. Johnson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Johnson and Jennie Johnson (Bullis); his siblings, Dwight Johnson and Vivian Peck (Johnson); his parents-in-law, Clifford and Theresa Racht (Kellachow); his siblings-in-law, Marvin Hawk, Robert Racht, Wyland Clift, Janice Johnson (Calton), Esther Racht (Olver) and Kathy Racht (Mark); his nephews, PJ Krajkovich, Wayne Johnson, Jr. and David Racht; and his son-in-law Richard Keenan.
He is survived by: his wife Kay Johnson (Racht); his daughters, Amanda M. Johnson (Bob Buli) of South Canaan, PA, Gwendolyn Keenan of Connecticut and Susan L. Curtis (Steve Curtis) of South Canaan, PA.; his grandchildren, Andrea Mrowka (Nathaniel), Stephanie Laird (Michael), Michelle Mink Trestini (Daniel), Shanna Resetar (Chad), Alaina Lengner (Michael), Alexander Curtis and Nickolas Curtis; his great grandchildren, Elijah, Serene, Braelynn, Paxton, Charlie, Emmiline and Hannah; his brothers, Frank, Wayne and Albert Johnson; and his siblings-in-law, William, Alfred, Edwin Racht, Shirley Clift (Racht), Alicia Hawk (Racht) and Phyllis Krajkovich (Racht).
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Howell Family Funeral Home (269 Belmont St, Waymart, PA 18472). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 at the East Canaan Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in memoriam of Arthur W. Johnson Jr. to the Waymart Volunteer Fire Company, PO Box 186, Waymart, PA 18472.