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1956
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2015
Jeffrey JOHNSTONE Obituary
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Jeff Johnstone, 58. Jeff died from injuries sustained in a tragic bicycle accident in the desert foothills east of Scottsdale, Arizona. Jeff is survived by his loving wife, Beth, his sons Jordan and Collin and his daughter Meredith. Jeff is also survived by his sisters Judy Gilley and Jill Short, and their spouses Dennis and Andy, his brother Jim Johnstone and his children Nell and Connor Johnstone of Austin, Texas and numerous other loving nieces and nephews.
A celebration of his life was held on Saturday, February 21st at Desert Hills Presbyterian Church in Scottsdale, Arizona. In lieu of flowers, the family urges you to do what Jeff did and give the gift of life. We encourage you to sign up to be an organ donor today.
Fair sailing our brother, our friend, our loved one, our father, our sweet husband. We shall see each other again. Go to God with great haste.
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6 Entries
February 23, 2015
As others have said, "words fail me now" but please know our thoughts and prayers are a high priority now. Wish we could "fix" everything ... In my heart, I know God will take care of all of you.
All our love,
The Baumullers
February 22, 2015
To the Johnstone Family: Jeff was always an engaging neighbor and we always talked about our families and children. He will be missed on his daily walks and bike rides that were always accomplanied by a friendly "hello" and enthusiastic encouragement to enjoy every day. Rest in peace, brother.
The Lynch Family
Pete O'leary
February 20, 2015
Beth I am keeping you in my prayers. Very
sorry to hear about the loss of Jeff.
God Bless you and your family.
Pete O'leary
brenda smith
February 20, 2015
May God's presence bring you comfort during this time I pray.
Jeanne Farrell
February 20, 2015
To all of Jeff's family and loved ones,
I am so very, very sorry for your tremendous loss. Words truly fail me but please know that I have had all of you in my prayers and thoughts since I learned of his accident through FB.
May you find comfort in each other's arms, the prayers of so many and in Jeff's undying love for you.
God bless.
Jeanne Farrell
February 20, 2015
God Bless all of you.
Carter Abel
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