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Ivy Johnson Obituary
Ivy Michelle Johnson was born in Tucson, AZ on April 1, 1993. Ivy's life ended suddenly in a tragic car accident on February 25, 2012. Anyone who knew Ivy, loved her. She had what many are describing as a beautiful spirit. Her smile was contagious; her generous and thoughtful personality touched the lives of everyone she knew. She showed compassion to strangers and friends alike. Ivy's creativity showed in everything she did, from decorating the family Christmas tree to embellishing the home. Her strong-will and free-spirit showed her desire and determination to live life to the fullest. Ivy graduated from Westwood High School in May, 2011. She quickly became crew trainer at McDonald's. Her dream was to become an interior designer. She enjoyed watching movies, listening to music, and time spent with family and friends. Ivy was an organ donor and has saved three lives thus far.
Ivy is survived by her parents Adam and Amanda (Black) Johnson and Mark Smith. Brothers: Wesley Johnson, Damion Segall, Jeffery, Jacob, and Jayce Smith along with Brandon Johnson. Sisters: Alyssa Smith, Emma and Ashley Johnson. Fiancé Anthony Tyler. Grandparents: Donna and Gene Scarbrough, Jerry Liddel and Terry Black. Nephew Wesley Johnson Jr. Many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her brother Joshua Smith. A service will be held , Monday, March 5th at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1852 N. Stapley Dr, Mesa, at 10:30a.m. With a viewing at 9:00a.m., burial will be at the City of Mesa Cemetery, 1212 N. Center St., Mesa. Live life to the fullest. Laugh until you cry. Love unconditionally. Just a little guidance and she flew.
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Jacob Smith
May 12, 2025
My dear little sister ,
Ivy Michelle i miss you! everyday my heart sings out to God i cant wait to sing and dance with you again im sorry for not being the brother all us needed you would've been a amazing mother ps now i have a love that i know is mine my pocket full of sunshine love you sis i thank God for you and know you and Josh are with me yours truly Jacob Smith ps if you are reading this love you too
Armando Vega
March 27, 2012
I feel real sorry for what happened to Ivy
March 5, 2012
I so so sorry for your loss. My daughter (Braquel) and Ivy were good friends growing up and I always enjoyed having her over at our house. Beautiful, warm, pleasant personality that light up a room. R.I.P. Ivy. From the Strack Family (NY)
April Hutchinson
March 4, 2012
Now you and your brother will walk together with heavenly father. Feeling no more pain fear or sadness ever only eternal peace.
krystal moore
March 4, 2012
sincere condolences from the Bloss family
melanie carrillo
March 4, 2012
I enjoyed the time I spent with u at work. You are an amazing person with such a positive attitude. I am truely going to miss you.
My thoughts and prayers are with your family.
R.I.P
sue black
March 4, 2012
I am so sorry for your loss. My heart aches for your family.My prayers are with you all. You fly with the Angels now!R.I.P Beautiful Ivy. Love always
Cathy Alford
March 4, 2012
you are an amazing young lady. A beautiful Angl for sure. I will miss you at our crazy family get togethers. Rest in Peace Ivy.
sherry graham
March 4, 2012
may god surround you with his angels and give you peace and comfort rip ivy
tommie
March 4, 2012
God Bless you and keep you strong. I cannot even imagine what you're feeling, as I have a grown son.
Rest in Peace, Ivy.
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