Richard Charles Johnson

Richard Charles Johnson of Townsend passed away at home on November 11, 2024. He was 66 years old.
He was born August 11, 1958, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Charles and Clara (LaPoint) Johnson-Burba. He honorably served his country in the United States Army from 1976-1980.
Following his military service, he worked for Don Kapal in the food service industry for many years and then worked as a Union Painter. He enjoyed working on vehicles, hunting and fishing in his younger years and taking back country road trips- those a little less traveled.
He is survived by his girlfriend of 20 years, Cindy Bowman, son, Adam Johnson, sister, Linda (John Jr.) Hatfield, brothers, Michael Johnson, Charles (Martha) Burba, David Burba and many family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his daughter, Amber Johnson, Amber's mother, Lori Lefeber, father, Charles G. Johnson, mother, Clara J. Johnson-Burba, and stepfather, Charles E. Burba.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Weber-Hill & Packard Funeral Home in Wabeno. Services will follow at 12:00 p.m. with Pastor Don Dewing officiating. Military Honors will be held at the funeral home.
Immediately after service we would like you to join us at the Old Town Hall in Townsend for sharing of pictures, stories and food. All are welcome.