Brian Joseph Johnson

April 8, 1976 - January 31, 2021 Brian Joseph Johnson, 44 was loved dearly by his many family and friends. He died on January 31, 2021 with both of his parents by his side singing an "Irish Lullaby". Brian brought such joy, strength, wit and determination to everything he did. He participated in many sports and was gifted at everything he set his mind to. He graduated from Notre Dame HS in 1994, attended UCSB and then went on to work in the television industry as an audio visual technician. His work gave him the opportunity to to form new friendships and travel around the US, Fiji, Tahiti, South America and Europe. Brian had a magnetic personality. Those who knew him know the gift that Brian was. His humble kindness, sense of humor, intelligence and gentle soul were infectious. Brian was a much loved son, brother, uncle and friend, He is survived by his parents, 6 sisters, 5 nephews, 3 nieces, and a great niece. Heaven has a new angel.. a wise and strong angel! He is so missed!!