Doris Irene Johnston Obituary
In loving memory of Doris Irene Johnston in Charlottesville, Virginia, who departed this world on March 22, 2026 at the age of 97. Doris leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Doris farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Doris is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Maurice Jensen and Lillian Augusta MacDuffie; her former husband Robert Jolly; her husband Lee Irvin Johnston; her son Gary I. Johnston; and her son-in-law Michael F. Barrett.
She is survived by: her daughter Leah Johnston Barrett of Charlottesville, Virginia; and her sister Karen Farula (John) of Seneca Falls, NY. She is also survived by several nieces, nephew and step-grandsons.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 101 E. Williams St., Waterloo, NY, 13165.