Ronald V. Johnson
1921 - 2011
Ronald V. JohnsonRonald V. Johnson, age 89 of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011. He was born August 3, 1921 in Greenville, the son of John and Elizabeth (Olsen) Johnson. On March 23, 1943, he married the former Marguerite Knapp in Greenville. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II, and was a member of the Lester J. Sitts VFW Post 5065 of Sheridan. He retired from Federal Mogul after 40 years of employment. He was a long-time member of the Greenville First United Methodist Church, and a member of Homemakers. He will be deeply missed, especially by his daughters, Linda (L. John) Jacob of St. Clair Shores and Patricia (David) Snyder of Coral; grandchildren, Tammi (John) Miller of Orlando, FL, Kimberly (James) Lund of Coral, and John L. Jacob of St. Clair Shores; great-grandchildren, Ilyssa and Kenzie Lund and Liliana and Samuel Miller; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Carolyn Knapp of Greenville and Howard (Barbara) Knapp of Baldwin; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of over 63 years, Marguerite; sisters, Evalena Ewart, Alvira Shearer, and Virgie Kelly; and brothers, Theo Johnson and Leland Johnson.
