Clarence H. Johnson age 81 of Rainbow Lake, Perrinton , formerly of Greenville died Tuesday October 25, 2005 at Harper University Hospital , Detroit . He was born in Algoma Township, Sparta, MI on June 14, 1924 the son of Herman and Edith Adams Johnson.
Clarence was a 32 year employee of Consumers Power Co. working as area stores operator in Greenville. He was active with the Red Cross Bloodmobile for many years and also worked with the ambulance for the Brown-Teman Funeral Home. He was a former member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Greenville.
He married Edith Petersen on May 6, 1949 and she preceded him in death on July 28, 1985. He was also preceded in death by his son G. Wayne Johnson on June 10, 1987 and his brother Clare Johnson.
He is survived by his daughters; Sandra and Ed Williams of Alma and Valerie Johnson of Belding, his special friend Nelda Dean of Perrinton , daughter-in- law Jean Johnson of Tennessee, grandchildren; Stacey (Frank) Schults, Wendy (Jamie) Hovberling, Denise (Marc) Zcajka, Nicholas Williams, Eric Johnson, Erin (David) Hurst, Heather (Scott) Jackson, Jeremiah (Sherri) Oberlin and Faith Oberlin, 17 great grandchildren, brothers;
Donald R. (Mary) Johnson of Baldwin, Leon Johnson, of Sparta, Ken (Carol) Johnson of Grand Rapids, his sister, Ruth (Monte) Speilman of Whitehall sisters- in- law, Doris Johnson and Marian Laughlin, brothers in law, Lester Petersen, Arnold Petersen, Robert Petersen and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday October 29, 2005 at 11 AM from Perrinton United Methodist Church, 221 S. Robinson, Perrinton with Rev. William Foldesi officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to American Cancer Society or American Heart Association. Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville is serving the Johnson Family
