Obituary of Arthur L Johnson

Arthur L. Johnson age 92 of Venice, FL passed away September 22, 2022. Arthur was born on March 14, 1930, in Richland County, WI. Arthur enlisted in the Navy in 1948 where he served on board the aircraft carrier USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. In 1954 Arthur transferred to active reserves and retired in 1978 as Master Chief Storekeeper. After retiring from the military, he started a second career with State Farm as an insurance adjuster. Arthur had a love of Harleys, Corvettes, and cars in general. Arthur also was a part of the neighborhood watch for the sheriff’s department in Ocala, FL, the VFW, as well as a computer club.

Arthur is preceded in death by his sister Beverly Snyder of Miami.

He is survived by his loving wife of 72 years Leone Johnson of Venice, FL; son Gary Johnson and daughter-in-law Donna of Venice, FL; daughter Sandra Adams and son-in-law Jim of Pittsfield, NH; ten grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren; sister Rosie Fleming and brother-in-law Bob of Baraboo, WI; sister-in-law Norma Foreman and brother-in-law Morris Foreman of Ocala, FL.

A brief service will be held at Sarasota National Cemetery in Sarasota, FL on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at 2:30 pm.