William L. Johnston

Dear Johnston family, I am so sorry for your loss. I began my career as a Operating Room Technician at a young age, back in l977!! I learned more from "Wild Bill" about what was important to a surgeon and what best way I could help during the operation, than I did from any other 10 surgeons combined! He took the time to explain why something should be done (or not done....don't ever take his Russian pickups off the field!!) and it was valuable to me. Since his retirement, when I would...

Dear Bev,
I just now learned of Bill's passing. We are so sorry,we expect those we enjoyed so much to be with us forever. We would certainly have attended his service had we known. Please extend our condolences to Sarah and Sharon. Both you and Bill will always be in our thoughts.
Bob and Lynn Browne

Dear Beverly and Family,

We are sorry of your loss. Joan rememers when she was in the 7th grade, the Friday in the middle of the night ride from Belding to Grand Rapids where a young intern(Dr.Johnston) removed her appendix.

Twenty years later after college and Dave's tour in the U.S. Navy, we moved to Grand Rapids where Dr. Bill became our family Doctor. We remember the time that he recommended that our daughter be seen by an orthodontics. She was young and our dentist wanted...

Dearest Bev and family,
I was deeply sadden by hearing of the death of Doc. I loved him so much. I wish that i could be there to pay my respects and see him one last time, however i am at college. I send you all my deepest sympathy and condolences. I love you all.

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Dear Bev, Please accept our sincere sympathy in your loss of Bill. He was a very very special human being to all who knew and loved him, Bruce and Mary Ellen Barnes.a

Dear Beverly & Family, Don & I send
our condolences & know you must have
many happy memories of your time together. Our prayers are with you. Love, Don & Vivian Vos

Bev, so sorry to hear about Bill, he sure was a wonderful person and I know youll miss him a lot. Take care and hope to see u when we get back. Thinking of you.
Your friends, Bob and Marilyn Vander Wiere.

To the Johnson Family: Bill Johnston was our family doctor back in the days when doctors made house calls. He administered many a shot in the family tushes. And he was a good friend to my parents in their later years. We all loved him. Dave Sennema