1961
Larry
2017
Larry Gene Johnson
January 7, 1961 — June 1, 2017
Larry Gene Johnson, age 56 of Hastings, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with his wife by his side.
Larry was born on January 7, 1961 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Gene E. and Iva (Lu) Newman Johnson. He attended Lansing Everett High School, class of 1979. Larry married Debra Sue Jones on May 19, 1984 and recently celebrated their 33rd anniversary.
Larry worked as a chef at Mountain Jacks for a few years. He and Deb moved to Virginia for a few years, where he worked for Carydale Enterprise. After moving back to Hastings, Larry worked for Welton's Heating and Cooling, Meijers and Key's Refrigeration.
Larry was an avid motorcycle rider. He loved to cook and enjoyed hunting, camping, traveling on his motorcycle to other states for vacation, and being around his many friends and family.
Larry was preceded in death by his father, Gene Johnson, and brother, Ralph Johnson.
He is survived by wife, Debra Johnson, son, Joshua Johnson both of Hastings, mother, Iva Luella Johnson of Atlanta, MI, siblings: Tim Jenkins of California, Kate (Elmer) Monroe of Lansing, MI, Debbie Joyner of Lansing, MI, brother-in-law, Dennis (Sharon) Jones of Lansing, MI, sister-in-laws: Vickie Hartman of Galesburg and Pat Jones of Wyoming, father-in-law, Darrell (Barb) Jones of Hastings mother-in-law, Pat (Chuck) Turnes of Hastings, and many nieces and nephews.
Larry will be remembered by his smile and sense of humor. He was always the Jokester. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of ones choice.
A Celebration of his Life is tentatively being set for July 1, 2017. More information to follow as it becomes available.
Larry was born on January 7, 1961 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Gene E. and Iva (Lu) Newman Johnson. He attended Lansing Everett High School, class of 1979. Larry married Debra Sue Jones on May 19, 1984 and recently celebrated their 33rd anniversary.
Larry worked as a chef at Mountain Jacks for a few years. He and Deb moved to Virginia for a few years, where he worked for Carydale Enterprise. After moving back to Hastings, Larry worked for Welton's Heating and Cooling, Meijers and Key's Refrigeration.
Larry was an avid motorcycle rider. He loved to cook and enjoyed hunting, camping, traveling on his motorcycle to other states for vacation, and being around his many friends and family.
Larry was preceded in death by his father, Gene Johnson, and brother, Ralph Johnson.
He is survived by wife, Debra Johnson, son, Joshua Johnson both of Hastings, mother, Iva Luella Johnson of Atlanta, MI, siblings: Tim Jenkins of California, Kate (Elmer) Monroe of Lansing, MI, Debbie Joyner of Lansing, MI, brother-in-law, Dennis (Sharon) Jones of Lansing, MI, sister-in-laws: Vickie Hartman of Galesburg and Pat Jones of Wyoming, father-in-law, Darrell (Barb) Jones of Hastings mother-in-law, Pat (Chuck) Turnes of Hastings, and many nieces and nephews.
Larry will be remembered by his smile and sense of humor. He was always the Jokester. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of ones choice.
A Celebration of his Life is tentatively being set for July 1, 2017. More information to follow as it becomes available.
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