Gregory ''Greg'' Lee Johnson Obituary (1957

Gregory Johnson, of Bremerton and Silverdale, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2002 at his parent's home in silverdale, surrounded by his loving family, after a long and very brave battle with Leukemia. Greg was born january 20, 1957 in Bremerton, Washington, the son of Larry R. and Maxine Johnson. He attended school in Central Kitsap, graduating from Central Kitsap High School in 1975. Greg spent most of his working life as a Long-Distance Truck Driver for a number of companies throughout the United States. He spent several years working for Kitsap County Public Works, and most recently, for Contractor's Roofing Service of Gig Harbor. Greg's family and friends will best remember him for his generosity and striking red hair and constant, big, beautiful smile. He make everyone laugh while telling of his adventures on the road across the nation. Greg adored his parents and sister, Jari Arin of Port Orchard. He is also survived by a nephew, Andru Martin of Gig Harbor and one niece, Sheena Martin of Port Orchard, his Grandfather, Harry Williams of Pt. Hadlock, Grandmother, Dorothy Johnson of Edmonds, Aunts Nancy Tempelton, JoRene Nelson of Bremerton, and Lois McIntire of Edmonds and Uncles Ronald Williams of Port Orchard and Jon Williams of Pelican, Alaska, as well as many cousins. Private family burial services were held at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Memorials may be made to: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Foundation, 1100 Fairview Avne., N., LY-120, Seattle, WA 98109-1024 or Hospice of Kitsap County, 3100 Bucklin Hill Road #101, PO Box 3416, Silverdale, WA 98383.