George Douglas Johnson
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George Douglas Johnson, 72, of Peebles, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017, peacefully at his home.
He was born in Georgetown on April 25, 1945, the son of the late Fred and Frances (Liming) Johnson.
George worked as a lineman for AEP and worked for Harlan Electric in Michigan, where he retired in 2001.
George is survived by his wife, Brenda Sue (Fist) Johnson, whom he married on Nov. 7, 1977; two daughters, Marcia (Bob) Silcott of Winchester and Michelle Day of Feesburg; three grandsons, Joshua Johnson, Aaron Johnson and Christopher Pizzuto; one great-grandson, Bentley Alan Pizzuto; and several nieces, nephews and friends.
Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by four sisters, Wilma Pitzer, Donna Lang, Madaline Boone and Mary Sturn; and two brothers, Fred Johnson and Ivan Johnson.
On behalf of George’s wishes, he is to be cremated.
Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Donations can be made to the Hospice of Hope.
To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.
He was born in Georgetown on April 25, 1945, the son of the late Fred and Frances (Liming) Johnson.
George worked as a lineman for AEP and worked for Harlan Electric in Michigan, where he retired in 2001.
George is survived by his wife, Brenda Sue (Fist) Johnson, whom he married on Nov. 7, 1977; two daughters, Marcia (Bob) Silcott of Winchester and Michelle Day of Feesburg; three grandsons, Joshua Johnson, Aaron Johnson and Christopher Pizzuto; one great-grandson, Bentley Alan Pizzuto; and several nieces, nephews and friends.
Besides his parents, he was also preceded in death by four sisters, Wilma Pitzer, Donna Lang, Madaline Boone and Mary Sturn; and two brothers, Fred Johnson and Ivan Johnson.
On behalf of George’s wishes, he is to be cremated.
Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Donations can be made to the Hospice of Hope.
To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.