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Alice Jeannette Johnson shined her light on April 14, 1940, she passed away to a brighter light on Jan 10, 2025. Alice is the daughter of John and Esther Gilbert. She had 3 children by her first marriage, they were later divorced. She married Verle Walk June 1968. They later divorced and remained good friends.
She went back to school and received her high school diploma in 1994.
She had an incredible sense of fashion and a love for western wear. She had a passion for cardinals, loved crafting, playing pool and doing puzzles with her family.
She married her high school sweetheart James "Red" Johnson December 1978.
Alice and James enjoyed their lives together traveling with family and friends. They were members of a Gold Wing motorcycle club. They went on multiple cruises; they visited many places while traveling in their motorhome across many states and meeting many wonderful friends.
As empty nesters, they realized their love for their feathered family raising Smokey, Muffin and Racey.
Some of our greatest memories are of our fishing trips to Henry's Lake with parents, children, grandchildren & close friends.
One of their most favorite times of the year is Christmas. No matter where we all were, we would get together for a few days making amazing memories starting with Grandpa's breakfast burritos.
She is preceded in death by her daughter Tammy, her husband, her parents, and 1 sibling. Survived by her daughter Darlene Rada, son-in-law Bert Rada, son Lenard Higley. Her grandchildren Ronnie (Cori) Higley, Misty (Ricky) Heaps, Christopher (Kendra) Higley, Curtis (Ashleigh) Higley, 8 great grandchildren, 5 great-great grandchildren and 3 siblings.
Funeral Services will be held, Thursday, January 16, 2025 ~ 12:00 noon, at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood road, Taylorsville, Utah,
with a viewing 10-11:45 a.m. prior to the funeral service. Interment, Redwood Memorial Estates, 6500 South Redwood Road, Taylorsville, Utah.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4330 South Redwood Road, Taylorsville, UT 84123
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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