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Mr, And Mrs. Edward Johnson celebrated their 6 9 " wedding
anniversary Aug. 6.
E d w a rd J o h n so n
Jan. 1!, 1913-Aug. 18,2001
Edw ard Johnson, a Portland
| resident since 1943, died on Sat­
urday, Aug. 18,2001, o f natural
causes. He w as 88 years o f age.
Funeral services will be held at
Mt. Sinai Baptist C hurch, N orth-
| east 6,h and Prescott Street, at 11
a.m., T hursday, Aug. 23. Inter­
ment in W illamette National Cem-
I etery.
Mr. Johnson w as bom in C o­
lumbia, La, to Mr. And Mrs. Willie
I J. Johnson on Jan. 11, 1913.
He met his wife, M rs. U.V.
I Johnson 72 years ago. As child-
| hood sw eethearts, they courted
and w ere later m arried on Aug. 6,
1932, in Clarks, La. From that
blessed union, 12 children were
I bom : 7 girls and 5 boys.
During the summer o f 1943, the
| fam ily m oved from L ouisiana to
V anport in Portland. D uring the
fall o f that year, Mr. Johnson en-
I listed in the N avy and fought in
W orld W ar II in the South Pacific.
He was honorably discharged as
a S tew ard’s M ate First C lass in
O ctober 1945.
On April 6, 1975, Mr. Johnson
accepted Christ as his savioi and was
b ap tized
in
M t.
Sinai Baptist Church by Rev. Ranson
andreceivedaCertificateofBaptism.
Mr. Johnson was well know n,
loved and respected by his fam ily
I and friends.
H e w as a s u p e r v is o r at
Willamette Iron & Steel Co. (Ship­
yard). He was a great achiever
and strong believer in doing all
jo b s well. He cared so m uch for
others and was alw ays w illing to
give a helping hand. He was
highly respected as an excellent
supervisor and team player. D ur
ing the 1970s, he was auditor for
L aborer’s Local 296 in Portland.
D uring 1948, Mr. Johnson
joined the Laborer’s International
Union o f North America. In 1998,
he received his 50-Year M em ber­
ship C ertificate for his valued
support o f the u nio n ’s goals and
purposes, w hich represent ju s ­
tice, honor and strength.
Survivors include his wife, two
sons, Charles of Seattle and Walter
of Portland; four daughters, Audrey
Black. Dorothy Harnsjuamta Lomax
and Gwendolyn Roundtree, all of
Portland; son-in-law Ernest Lomax;
daughter-in-law Pat Johnson;
bmther-in-lawE.C. Bums; 35 grand­
children, 70great grandchildren and
16 great-great grandchildren; a sis­
ter, Mrs. Mary Howard, Alexandria,
La.; six step-sisters and two step­
brothers and a host of relatives and
friends. Three sons,EdwaidJr., Willie
B .and John Lewis, and three daugh­
ters, Gloria Golden, Betty Martin and
astillbomdaughter.precededhimin
death.
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