Steven James Johnson

Steven James Johnson obituary, Plymouth, IN

Steven James Johnson

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Steven Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Deaton-Clemens Van Gilder Funeral Home - Plymouth on Aug. 5, 2025.

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Steven James Johnson, age 62, of Lake Placid, Florida, formerly of South Bend, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025 in his home.

Steve was born in Portland Indiana on June 15, 1963.

Steve was preceded in death by his mother, Saranne Johnson and stepmother, Macel M. Johnson.

Steve is survived by his daughter, Angela; his father, James Johnson of Lake Placid, Florida; his brothers: Timothy (Colleen) Johnson of Front Royal, Virginia; and Daniel Johnson of Palm Harbor, Florida; along with six nephews and nieces: Ben; Sam; Bethany; Deborah; David; and Lucia Johnson.

Steve had a great love and passion for God. He loved meeting new people, and he always put his family first. Steve also enjoyed following NASCAR, the Chicago White Sox, the Chicago Bears, and of course, he had a great love for all things Purdue.

A memorial will be held on October, 11, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in New Oak Hill Cemetery (1300 Chester St., Plymouth, IN).

Thank you to all our family, friends, and community for your support during this difficult time.

Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the Johnson family and is honored to be providing our services in celebrating the life of Steven. Friends are invited to sign the online guest book and share memories with the family at: www.deatonclemensfh.com.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

New Oak Hill Cemetery

1300 Chester St., Plymouth, IN 46563

Send Flowers