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Donald Johnson Obituary

Johnson, Donald P. "Don" Age 53, Wittenberg, WI formerly of the Chicago area, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at his home. He was born on October 19, 1958 in Illinois, the son of Fred and Joan (Fanella) Johnson, Wittenberg. Don and his brother owned and operated Johnson Veal, Wittenberg for 25 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was an avid Chicago Blackhawk and Minnesota Vikings fan. Survivors include his parents; Fred and Joan Johnson, Wittenberg, one brother; Roy (Misty Hiller) Johnson, Wittenberg, one sister; Misty (Jim West) Johnson, Appleton, nieces and nephews; Jayden, Rachel, Olivyah and Roman, and many other family members and friends. The Funeral service will be held at 2PM on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Wittenberg, WI. Visitation will be on Saturday from 11AM until the time of service at the funeral home. The family guestbook and condolences are available at schmidtschulta.com

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Published by News Sun from Feb. 24 to Mar. 1, 2012.

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Paul Schnasa

February 18, 2013

It has been almost a year this week, I lost my friend that was like no other. I thought I would be stronger but I am not! The confusion has not stopped, and I am only a friend and not family, God bless the Johnson family.

Tiffany Hiller

October 16, 2012

You will be missed.
we may not have seen eye to eye but we understood each other.

Dave&Marie Bonnes

February 26, 2012

Our prayers go out to the Johnson family after this terrible tragedy. May the Lord help carry all of you through this.

Gerry and Liz Whipps

February 24, 2012

Our condolences to all of you on the tragedy that occurred this past week. You are in our thoughts and prayers. May God bless you with acceptance, peace and comfort.

Wade Beth Kerscher

February 24, 2012

Johnson Family - Sending you our deepest sypathies for the loss of your son, Donny and the tragedy with his son, too. Wade will be there with you to share your sadness, but know you are in our thoughts and prayers here today.

Jim Pavelick

February 24, 2012

Dear Johnson Family - I was so sorry to hear about DJ. He was a good guy. I worked with him many many years ago and still have very fond memories of him. My condolences to your family.

Bob and Ardis Kort

February 24, 2012

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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