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Personal note from Will, Kristyn, and Lurch

We'd like to extend our deepest gratitude for all of your support, love, and kindness during this difficult time.

We also want to thank Marianne's hospice and medical team and caregivers. Thank you for caring for Marianne with such kindness and for providing us with such thoughtful support and friendship. After everything we have gone through together, you will always be family to us.

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Update from Aug. 25, 2025

We are all thinking of you today sweet Marianne. We are grateful that you were able to live your full life in the home and community you loved so much, and never saw the fire and devastation. It was a charmed place and time that almost feels like a dream. We love you and miss you.

Obituary

Marianne Johnson, aged 97, passed away on August 25, 2024, at her home in Pacific Palisades, CA. Marianne was surrounded by her loved ones at the time of passing. Born on June 19, 1927 in Fresno, CA. Preceded in death by her husband: The Honorable Thomas T. Johnson, Jr.; and brother: William Crumpacker. She is survived by her brother: Jim Crumpacker; sons: William (Kristyn) Johnson, Blake Johnson; granddaughter: April Johnson; and grand-dog: Lurch Johnson.

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Event details

Memorial events are private

Marianne asked to have no memorial service. We are planning informal dinner gatherings with Marianne's friend groups. Details TBD.

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Community Involvement

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Charity

Participated in

Attendee of

Bel-Air Bay Club

Community Club
Board member of

The Riviera Country Club

Community Club

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What was Marianne's favorite color?
Green
Green
Green
What were Marianne's favorite local spots?
Bel-Air Bay Club
Bel-Air Bay Club
Bel-Air Bay Club
What causes did Marianne care about most?
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
What were Marianne's favorite vacation spots?
La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club
La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club
La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club

Timeline

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Born

June 19th, 1927
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Graduated from college

1949
California State University, Fresno, North Maple Avenue, Fresno, CA
B.A. English
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Got married to Thomas Turpin Johnson, Jr.

September 11th, 1953
San Francisco, CA

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Cause of death

Kidney disease

Method of disposition

Cremation

Comfort Hospice Care
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