March 28, 2024

Arthur E. Johnson, 82, of Racine

Arthur E. Johnson, 82, of Racine, passed away, at 10:15 a.m. on Monday, January 3, 2022 in the Camden Clark Memorial Hospital, in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Born March 4, 1939, in Racine Ohio, he was the son of the late Douglas and Edison Weaver Johnson. He was a laborer and member of the Laborers, Local #83 of Portsmouth. He was a United States Army Veteran and a member of the Racine American Legion Post# 602. He attended the Carmel-Sutton United Methodist Church and he was an avid sports fan and loved going to dirt track races.

He is survived by his son, Patrick (Lisa) Johnson, of Bradenton, Fl., a daughter, Sheryl (Sean) West, of Miamisburg, Oh. Grandchildren, Patrick, Travis, Hadley, Hunter, Blake, Bethaney, Dustin, Sarah, Isabella, Holly, Dalton, eight great-grandchildren, special nieces, Angela “Angie” Nelson and Jennifer “Jennifer (Shaun) Seth, a sister, Nancy Prater, and a brother, Roy Johnson and numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ann Carleton Johnson who preceded him on November 20, 2021, a brother, Douglas “Two Speed” Johnson, and a sister, Gloria Jean Manuel.

A memorial graveside will be held in the Carmel Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The Cremeens-King Funeral Home, is entrusted with the arrangements.