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Kimberly S. (Hawley) Johnson age 65 of Eaton, Ohio died Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Hospice of Dayton. Born on August 9, 1960, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late Bruce R. & Elaine R. (Tucker) Hawley.
Kimberly was a 1978 Eaton High School graduate, active with the Preble County Library and loved reading. She was a Hairdresser in Preble County for over 40 years. She enjoyed being with her children and grandchildren and going to the movies.
Survivors include her husband: Thomas L. Johnson; Children: Adriane & Shawn Guinn, Amber & Derek Smith, Allison Johnson and Aaron & Jessica Johnson all of Eaton, OH. Brother: Robert B. Hawley; Sister: Christina Hawley – Mobley; 13 Grandchildren: Jordan, Malikii, Connor, Gabriel, Ellayna, Makenna, Xander, Ava, Scarlett, Kyler, Henry, Lainey and Sunny.
Service will be held at the convenience of the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton – 324 Wilmington Avenue Dayton, Ohio 45420 or to the Alzheimer’s Association of Miami Valley 6 North Main Street (Suite 130) Dayton, Ohio 45402. Arrangements entrusted to Barnes Funeral Home, 220 East Main Street, Eaton, Ohio 45320. Online condolences at www.barnesfuneralhome.com
220 East Main Street, Eaton, OH 45320
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