Patsy Carol Orton Johnson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Patsy Carol Orton Johnson of Salt Lake City, Utah, who passed away on March 23, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patsy Carol Orton Johnson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Ramon Eskel Johnson; her parents, Ruth Orton and Clifford Orton; her sister Nancy Pinto-Orton; and her niece Claire Pinto-Orton.

She is survived by: her children, Margit Caine (Bill), Erik Johnson (Rebecca), Julia Whitehead (Aaron), Camille Larsen (David) and Lars Johnson (Dyan); her brother Clifford Orton (Andrea); her brother-in-law Brian Pinto-Orton; her brother Thomas John Orton; and her friends, Fernando Enriquez, William Glad, Kristi Diamond, Rosa Camacho and Ruthann Veimau. She is also survived by grandchildren, and one precious great granddaughter.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Utah Symphony/Opera.