Howard B. Johnson

Howard B. JOHNSON Age 77, born in Minn. Lived most of his life in Washington state. Passed on January 14, 2006 after a short illness in Del Webb Hospital, Ariz., where he was spending the winter at Pueblo El Mirage. Howard was a Marine Veteran of WWII and the Korean War. Retired detective, Seattle Police Dept., past Gov. Moose Lodge 211, past Pres. WSATI - NW, member Doric Masonic Lodge 97 and member of IAATI. He loved going to rap luncheons and watching football games. He leaves behind his loving wife, Virginia; step-son, Steven (Bonnie) Beekley; grandsons, Jarrod (Sonja) and Micah Beekley, 2 great granddaughters, Alexandra and Georgia; daughter, Leeann and granddaughter, Adrianne Borgia; brother, Clyde (Evelyn); sister, Carol (Peter) Wolfe and sister-in-law, Jane (Gordon - deceased) Johnson; several nieces and nephews and many loving, caring friends. Cremation at Camino Del Sol Funeral Home, Ariz. Interment at a later time in Seattle, WA. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to your favorite charities. We wish to thank everyone for their prayers and caring thoughts. Howard's laughter will be greatly missed and he will always be in our hearts.