December 21, 2021 at 5:42 p.m.

Donald Johnson

Obituary

Donald Johnson, age 85, a former resident of Portland, passed away on Dec. 17, 2021, at Adams Heritage Health in Monroeville, Indiana.

Donald was born July 22, 1936, in Battle Creek, Michigan, the son of Chase and Louisa (Sunday) Johnson. Donald graduated from Dunkirk High School and then retired from Jay County Hospital.

He was a member of the Portland Moose and Portland Elks. In his spare time, Donald was an avid fisherman.

He married Karen White on March 31, 1973. Karen passed away on May 6, 2020.

Survivors include:

Two sons — Donald Johnson II (wife: Breanna), Reidsville, North Carolina, and Carter Johnson (wife: Keri), Tucson, Arizona

One daughter — Valerie Smith (husband: Randy), Portland, Indiana

Fourteen grandchildren

Several great-grandchildren

He was preceded in death by a sister, Carol Messer.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland.

Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.
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