Jerry E. Johnson, 64

Jerry E. Johnson, 64 years, of Hicksville, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022, at the Laurels of DeKalb, where he had been a resident the past seven years. Jerry was born February 20, 1957, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of Harvey and Norma (Lehman) Johnson. He was a 1975 graduate of Woodlan High School. He married Susanna Murray on August 18, 1977, in Woodburn, Indiana, and she survives. Jerry was a laborer for Masolite Concrete in Fort Wayne for 18 years, retiring in 1993 due to a disability. Jerry enjoyed tinkering on electronics and working on Ford vehicles.

Surviving is his wife Susanna of Hicksville; one son, Nick (April) Johnson of Hicksville; two grandchildren, Treydon Johnson, and Natalia Johnson; his father, Harvey Johnson of Wren, Ohio; one brother, Bobby (Annette) Johnson of Wren, Ohio; two sisters, Elizabeth (Nick) McVittie of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Kristell (Jason) Dunn of Van Wert, Ohio as well as many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother; one sister, Michelle Johnson and one brother, Matthew Johnson.

Funeral services for Jerry E. Johnson will be held at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at the Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home, 706 North Main Street, Hicksville with Rev. Carl Esque officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Home Cemetery.

Memorials can be made to the family to be used for his grandchildren’s education. Checks can be made to Nick Johnson.