March 24, 2021 at 4:13 p.m.

Glen Johnson

Obituary

Glen Jay Johnson, 96, of Portland, Indiana, formerly of Redkey, Indiana, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Bethel Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center in Muncie, Indiana.

Glen was born in Dunkirk, Indiana, on Dec. 20, 1924, a son of the late William Washington and Maude May (Henry) Johnson. He was a 1943 graduate of Redkey High School and was formerly employed by Lokers in Muncie, Indiana, as a TV repairman.

Glen was a member of the Redkey Church of the Nazarene and the Redkey Masonic Lodge. He was a very active and generous man with a giving heart and loved to help people.

Glen was known for his 2-mile walk through town each day, followed by an afternoon crossword puzzle.

He is survived by one brother, Kenneth A. Johnson (wife: Mary Jane) of Muncie, IN; two sisters, Mary Helen Reynolds of Dunkirk, Indiana, and Marjorie Forrest of Greenfield, Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.

Glen was preceded in death by his parents; and five brothers, Damon, William, Harry, Gayle and Keith Johnson.

Friends are invited to call Thursday, March 25, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at MJS Mortuaries – Redkey Chapel. Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. with Pastor Rob Farris officiating. Burial will be held in Hillcrest Cemetery in Redkey, Indiana.

Please be assured that for your health and safety, all Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, government and local health department recommendations and guidelines are followed (county metrics maximum with social distancing, masks are to be worn while in attendance, hand sanitizer will be available, extra cleaning, and disinfecting measures have been taken).

Arrangements have been entrusted to MJS Mortuaries – Redkey Chapel.
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