Oct 3, 2023

William E. “Bill” Johnson, 85, went to be with his Lord Thursday, September 28, 2023, in his home, with his wife and son by his side.

He was born May 11, 1938, a son of the late David L. and Dororthy B. Caldwell Johnson.

He graduated from Trinity High School in 1957.

Mr. Johnson worked at a glass house, Tri-State Engineering, and he drove a school van for D&W Bus Company for 34 years.

He loved going to the casino.

On December 8, 1957, he married the love of his life, Eva Lee Bell, who survives. They had been married for 65 years.

Also surviving are a son, William L. (Debbie) Johnson of Lincoln, Ill.; a daughter, Kimberly (Jeff) Alderson of Surprise, Ariz.; a brother, Charles (Annette) Johnson of Georgia; two sisters, Judy (Jessie) Lindsey of Texas, and Lois (Frank) Meyer of Washington; two grandchildren, Robyn Johnson of Lincoln, and Cassie (fiance Phil Peckich) Alderson of Pittsburgh; along with a great-granddaughter, Aiyanna, of Lincoln; a sister-in-law, Linda (the late Bill) Garrett of Canonsburg; a niece, Bobbi (David) Mark; a nephew, John Lyons; as well as many nieces and nephews.

Deceased are a brother, David Johnson; and two sisters, Dorothy Nyswaner and Emily Briggs.

The family would like to express their deepest gratitude to the nurses and aids at 365 Hospice. Their excellent care, compassion and kindness shown to Bill and his family through this difficult time is something that will never be forgotten.

All services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Washington Area Humane Society, P.O. Box 66, Eighty Four, PA 15330.

Arrangements are entrusted to William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington.

A guest book is available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.