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ObituaryHarry Elwyn Johnson Harry Elwyn Johnson, 80 of Huntington, died April 11, 2008, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. He was born August 17, 1927, in Huntington the son of the late Harry G. & Mamie Lunsford Johnson. He was Preceded by his Wife Marian Lou Wolfe Johnson, in 2000, there were married March 31, 1951 and was sealed in the Salt Lake Temple on May 31, 1957. Has also preceded by two brothers Harold & Boyd Johnson. He is survived by (4) Sons and Daughters-in-Law Mike & Jan Johnson- Riverton, Utah, Steve & Connie Johnson- Highland, Utah, Neal & Shirley Johnson, Alpine. Utah, Ty & Pam Johnson- Kaysville, Utah, (1) Daughter & Son-in-law Lynn & Jeff Woodard- Kirkland, Wash. (25) Grandchildren, (20) Greatgrandchildren. Mr. Johnson was a veteran of U.S. Marines, Member and Former Bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. In his earlier years he was very active in the Huntington Area Softball Leagues, was a member of the 1944 Huntington High School Basketball State Championship Team, and was a Volunteer at Health South for 16 years. Mr. Johnson retired from CSX as a Engineer and Fireman. Funeral Services will be held Monday, April 14, 11:00A.M at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Shawnee Drive, with Bishop Tony Edmonds officiating. Burial will follow in Woodmere Memorial Park, Visitation will be Sunday, April 13, from 6-9P.M at Henson Mortuary, Pea Ridge and 1 hour before service at the church on Monday.The Family would like to thank the staff at the Hospice House for there care and concern.
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