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Edward Johnson Obituary
Edward 'Ed' Johnson
Oct. 26, 1972 - July 27, 2022
Edward 'Ed' Johnson, 49, of Lincoln, passed away at his home Wednesday, July 27, 2022. A memorial service will be held at St. John's Lutheran Church 39452 205 Ave, Columbus, officiated by Rev. Brad Birtell. Intermet will be in the parish cemetery with military honors by the American Legion Hartman Post 84 Honor Guard. Visitation will be Tuesday August 9th at 10am followed by service at 10:30am.
Ed was born Oct. 26th,1972 in Rhode Island to Arland and Patricia Johnson. They moved to Columbus, NE where Ed would later graduate from Scotus Catholic High School in 1990. He entered the U.S Navy in Jan. of 1995, and served until he was honorably discharged Jan. Of 1999. After the Navy he lived in Columbus enjoying time with his children and family. When he was not with family he would be working on a project or planning the next. His past time projects would consist of wood working, and mechanic work on tractors, cars, and race cars. Along with his many talents was his added enjoyment and knowledge of music. Ed was an ambitious individual and never hesitated when asked for help.
Ed is survived by his daughter, Nieve (John Hanson) Johnson of Omaha; son, Logan Johnson of Lincoln; mother, Patricia Johnson of Rhode Island; uncle, Bob (Suzanne) Spear of Rhode Island; sister, Nicole (Hal) Crimm of Connecticut; brother, Greg (Corrin) Johnson of Columbus; brother, Derek (Tiffany) Johnson of Lincoln; 10 nieces and nephews
Ed was preceded in death by his father Arland 'Al' Johnson.
Donations can be made in lieu of flowers to the Johnson family to a charity of their choosing.
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Gail Whitney Allen
June 23, 2023
I am very sad to hear of Ed´s passing as he was my god child. My heartfelt condolences go out to his family. I am profusely sorry that these sentiments are so late but I was not aware that Ed passed away until now.
Kenneth Cohn
August 9, 2022
We all liked Ed and he was a breath of fresh air at Yankee Hill Brick where we worked together. I will miss Ed and his keen sense of humor, his love of Sam Adams and Mt Dew. You have left a void in our hearts, Ed. Rest in peace, my friend.
Steve, Teresa and Josh
August 7, 2022
So very sorry for your loss. Our hearts and are prayers go out to you and your family.
LARRY AND CAROL ADAMS
August 6, 2022
WILL MISS YOU ED. LOVE THE ADAMS FAMILY
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