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Russell Johnson Obituary
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for Russell Johnson
Denise Brumfield
July 13, 2021
Mrs. Odette Johnson, you have my sincere condolences on the loss of your husband, Mr. Russell Johnson. You two worked hard for many years for the Boys Scouts of America at First Baptist Church, 626 West 21st. Avenue, Gary, IN. My son and the other boys and parents weekly for years enjoyed your creativity and leadership. May our Lord and Savior comfort you during this time. Denise Brumfield
The Prices
July 7, 2021
Odette we were sorry to hear about the loss of your husband and you have our deepest sympathy and much love to you and your family stay strong for God will see you through
Valencia Davidson
July 3, 2021
Condolences to my big sister In Christ , and church mate Odette Johnson and family on the loss of her husband Brother Russell Johnson. May God provide the strength you need to endure this difficult time of bereavement.
Geraldine Starks
July 2, 2021
My Heart goes out to You and Your Family at this Heart breaking Moment. I pray for Your Strength and Healing. Such a Gentleman to me and Edward Gerrie Starks and Edward Wood
Dorice Cusic
July 2, 2021
Condolences to you Mrs. Odette and your family.
Danny Rios
July 1, 2021
My condolences to Russell´s family, he was an old friend from work he was a Central Mechanical rigger that help all the Crafts. May he Rest In Peace
Gwenda Steele
July 1, 2021
My Sincere Heartfelt Condolences
Winona (Smith) Brown
June 30, 2021
Odette,
I am remembering meeting you during our time in Bloomington and then meeting Russell later. I am so sorry to learn of your loss and I´m extending my condolences you and your family. May God continue to bless you and keep you in His loving care. Winona Brown - East Chicago, Indiana
Mary McKinney´s Family
June 30, 2021
Offering our deepest sympathy and wishing you peace and understanding.
Surely he´ll name those heavenly songs in one note
Dorothy Nevers & Family.
June 30, 2021
To the Johnson Family. Our Deepest sympathies goes out to all the family members. I wish I was still on 41first and Broadway so I could show up to support you guys. But May you all find comfort In knowing that warm thoughts and sympathy are with your family. The blessings of the lord continue to be with the Johnson family. Much peace and love.
Linda Barnes-caldwell
June 30, 2021
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
scott
June 30, 2021
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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