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Obituary

It is with sadness, but also profound gratitude for a life well-lived, that we remember our beloved Eric George Johnson. The oldest of five siblings, he was born in Muskegon, Michigan to Jeanne and LeRoy Johnson on August 22, 1947 and passed into the next part of his soul’s journey on August 13, 2025.

Eric was husband to violinist Cecilia Harris Johnson, doting father of Linnea Louise Johnson, and only 2 ½ weeks away from …

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Something told me to "google" Eric today. I am saddened to learn of his passing. We attended Orchard View High School a…

Something told me to "google" Eric today. I am saddened to learn of his passing. We attended Orchar…

Something told me to "google" Eric today. I am saddened to learn…

On July 3, 2021, Eric Johnson forever changed my life. This is one of my favorite stories to tell. I was visiting North…
On July 3, 2021, Eric Johnson forever changed my life. This is one of my favorite stories to tell. …
On July 3, 2021, Eric Johnson forever changed my life. This is o…

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What were Eric's favorite vacation spots?
The National Parks
The National Parks
The National Parks
What were Eric's favorite games to play?
Guess the composer!
Guess the composer!
Guess the composer!
What were Eric's favorite local spots?
Eric loved The Toledo Museum of Art and Ottawa Park. Whenever he was choosing the …
Eric loved The Toledo Museum of Art and Ottawa Park. Whenever he was choosing the dinner spo…
Eric loved The Toledo Museum of Art and Ottawa Park. Whenever he was choosing the dinner spot, he went to nearby dine…
What was Eric's favorite color?
Green
Green
Green

Timeline

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Born

August 22nd, 1947
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Got married to Cecilia Johnson

May 31st, 1986
Lexington, KY
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Had a child, Linnea Johnson

October 12th, 1994
Toledo, OH

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Cause of death

Dementia

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

In beautiful places around the world

Hospice care provided by

Ohioans Home Health and Hospice

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