Marietta D. Johnson

Etta... can´t believe you have been watching over us for three years. You are still missed. Hugs from the Earth

Always remember Etta for her kindness, her wisdom, her care for the community and much more. Rest in Peace Etta. Cecilia

As an Arlington EL teacher I owe a debt of gratitude to Etta for her creative work with and for English Learners. May her legacy serve as a monument to her character and dedication.

Etta... in so many ways you gave and gave to the young children of Arlington and probably many other areas. You will be sorely missed. Your legacy will live on. Marjorie Myers EdD

I have been privileged to know Etta for about ten years although it seemed like we had known each other always. She epitomized the word "friend" and listened and tried to help when you needed someone close. We shared a love of plants, the outdoors and birds as well as things handmade. Warm memories of tea time with Etta, her home and her heart a refuge, will always be with me. I miss her so.

My sympathy to Etta´s loved ones. May her memory sustain you for now and forever. Etta leaves a stellar legacy. She gave so many of her gifts to the staff, students and ESOL-HILT community. Her commitment to make the world a better place through her creative teaching, mentoring of many and continual contributions is truly remarkable. I had the privilege of her training and support. She had time for me and so many others. Hers was truly a life of giving. Now, may she Rest In Peace and be with...

Etta you will always be remembered as an extraordinary woman of such big heart and care for people; a woman with so many talents who was always creating something new. You are a great inspiration for me. You will be missed. Cecilia Herrera

Etta made the world a better place for all!!! She was always mindful, empathetic and inspiring. It was an honor to have known and worked with her.

Etta served as the Arlington County Public Schools Teacher Specialist for ESOL/HILT for many years. She was a visionary, a mentor and a friend to all of us who worked with her over the years. She was an exemplar of life-long-learning and being a contributor to the community and families in need of support for educating their children long after her official retirement. We treasure our memories of the time we had to be in her company and to be influenced by her spirit and commitment to...