John Madison Armus

1948 - 2022

On November 20, 2022, John Madison Armus died peacefully at his home in Woodland, CA at the age of 74 years. He was born in 1948 in Roseburg, OR to John and Carlos Armus. He graduated from Woodland High School in 1966, Healds Business College in 1969 and Yuba Community College in 1974. John proudly served in the United States Army from 1970 to 1972 with the Army Security Agency. John started working at Motion Industries in 1972 and achieved a successful career as an outside salesman for over 40 years. He was a member of the Woodland Elks Lodge #1299 and the American Legion Yolo Post 77. His passion was the game of baseball and he found every opportunity to support the Woodland softball community including as a player, umpire, coach, scorekeeper and board member. John married Sharon Redmond in 1971 and they had three children Austen Armus (Lisa), Joanna Armus and Martha Miller (Travis). He is survived by his wife, children and five grandchildren: Jacquelyn, Harrison, Redmond, Vivian and Theodore John. He is also survived by his sister Judy Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Carlos Armus and his daughter Joanna Nell. Services will be held on Friday, December 16th at 11AM, at Woodland Christian Church: 509 College Street. Reception to follow at the Elks Lodge at 500 Bush St,, Woodland, CA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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