William Johnson Obituary

William J. Johnson, 94, of Allentown, passed away March 8, 2021 at Holy Family Manor, Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Dolores M. (Sippel) Johnson. Born in Fullerton (Whitehall), PA, he was the son of the late William S. and Elizabeth (Veronic) Johnson. Bill was a graduate of Central Catholic High School in 1945 and he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps. during World War II. He was a supervisor at Western Electric (later Lucent), retiring in 1985 after more than 39 years of service. He was a 3rd degree member Knights of Columbus Council 528 and a 4th degree member of Council 931. Bill was a private pilot and a member of The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. He was also a member of St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, Allentown.

Survivors: Daughter, Laurie A. Johnson; Granddaughter, Lauren Hunter; Brother, John Johnson. William was predeceased by his daughter, Deborah A. Hunter, and his 7 sisters.

Services: Mass of Christian Burial 10 AM Monday, March 15 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 1046 W. Cedar Street, Allentown, PA 18102. A viewing will be held 9-10 AM Monday in the church. Interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Allentown. Arrangements by Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Homes, Allentown.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Sanctuary Memorial Fund of St. Francis of Assisi at the address listed above. www.BKRFH.com

Published by Morning Call from Mar. 10 to Mar. 11, 2021.
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Mr. Johnson was a client of mine for many yrs. He was a very hard worker and I feel Blessed to be with him ,during he bad days and his good days. Laurie was the nicest daughter anyone could ask for. May your father rest in eternal peace now. May God be with you and comfort you at this difficult time. Thanks Laurie for all that you did to help me and your father, to get over alot of the bumps in his life. May God Bless you!!!

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Rest In Peace.

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