Thomas Philip Johnson

Thomas Philip Johnson

Thomas Johnson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 8, 2015.
Thomas Philip Johnson, age 42, died suddenly at his home in Wilmington, DE on August 8, 2015. Born on January 4, 1973 in Montclair, NJ, son of Margaret Ann and Thomas S. Johnson, of Palm Beach, FL, survived by his children Isabella ("Bella") Johnson and Jasper Johnson, his former wife Isabella Speakman Timon, his beloved friend Margaret DeFazio, and his sister, Margaret Johnson Wager, her husband Richard and their children, Elizabeth, Scott and Matthew, as well as 20 cousins and many aunts and uncles. Mr. Johnson was pre-deceased by his brother, Scott Michael Johnson. Mr. Johnson attended Montclair Kimberley Academy (Montclair, NJ) and graduated from Lawrenceville School (Lawrence Twp., NJ.) After graduating from Georgetown University, Mr. Johnson was an equity trader at Friedman, Billings Ramsey (now FBR Co.) in Arlington, VA and, subsequently, was engaged in real estate in Nantucket, MA and an active member and director of the Nantucket Artists Association. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Nantucket Artists Association, POB 1104, Nantucket, MA 02554.

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