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Johanna Runion Obituary
Johanna Frances Runion, 61, of Bridgewater, passed away Monday, October 25, at Sentara RMH Medical Center.
Johanna was born on July 9, 1960, a daughter of Jean (Roberts) Rhode of Richmond, VA, and Joseph Rhode of Midland, TX.
She was a member of Muhlenberg Lutheran Church Harrisonburg.
On October 15, 1983, she was united in marriage to Robert Runion, who survives.
Johanna is also survived by a daughter, Kristen Linn and husband, Kevin, of Dayton; a son, Andrew Runion and wife, Kacey, of Bridgewater; sister, Ellen O'Shea of Burbank, CA; brothers, John Rhode of Charlottesville, and Matthew Rhode and wife, Becky of Hampton, VA; four grandchildren, Connor Linn, Tanner Runion, Camryn Linn, and Garrett Runion.
She is preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Michael O'Shea.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Johnson Funeral Service in Bridgewater.
A graveside service will be conducted at 12:30 PM on Friday, October 29, at Oaklawn Cemetery in Bridgewater, and a Celebration of Life will follow at 2 PM at Muhlenberg Lutheran Church in Harrisonburg, with Rev. Lauren Eanes officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Muhlenberg Lutheran Church, 281 E. Market St., Harrisonburg, VA 22801, and/or Bridgewater Rescue Squad, PO Box 268, Bridgewater, VA 22812
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.johnsonfs.com
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Johnson Funeral and Cremation Service - Bridgewater208 South Main Street, Bridgewater, VA 22812
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