Richard Lee Johnson, Sr.'s Obituary
Richard Lee Johnson, Sr. was born on December 2, 1932 in Greeley, CO. to Paul & Rosemond TulkJohnson
He died at a Vancouver, WA. hospital on July 15, 2005 at the age of 72.
He received his education in Greeley and Denver, CO. He moved to Columbia City, OR. in 1949, living a few years back in Denver, he moved back to Oregon in 1976 until present.
He was a self-employed logger retiring in 1989.
His enjoyments included, eagles, lawn mowing, tinkering, candy. He was a family man and enjoyed the kids and will be remembered for taking a bad situation and making it a humerous situation.
Survived by: Beloved Companion: Peggy Baldwin of St. Helens; Children; Steve Baldwin of Longview, WA.; Marshall Baldwin of Lake Oswego, OR; Richard L. Johnson, Jr. of Yakima, WA.; Randy Johnson of St. Helens; Corinna Johnson Citrus Heights, CA.; Harold Johnson of Sacramento, CA.; Brian Johnson of Rancho Cordova, CA.; 19 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; numerous nieces & nephews.
Celebration of Life: Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 10:30 AM at Columbia Tribute Center.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Oregon Lung Association.
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