Larry Douglas Johnson
March 10, 1945-Nov. 5, 2020
MESA, Ariz. – Larry
Douglas Johnson, 75,
passed away at home in
Mesa, Arizona on November 5, 2020, surrounded by his seven
sons.
Larry was born in
Pueblo, Colorado on
March 10, 1945. He graduated from Minot State
University with his
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree then served our
country in the U.S. Navy
from 1968 to 1972.
Larry loved to golf, gardening, spending time
with his 18 grandkids and
one great-grandson, and
watch Western movies
and sports on TV.
Larry was preceded in
death by his beautiful
wife of 36 years, Kennes
Ann Johnson (Grasser), in
2012. He was also preceded in death by his parents,
Orvis H. and Genevieve
M. Johnson (Retterath);
sisters, Genevieve Huizenga and Mary Johnson;
brothers, Glennis Johnson
and Orvis Johnson, Jr.;
and brothers-in-law,
Duane Starner and
Edward Schaefer.
He is survived by his
sisters, Carolyn Starner,
Linda Schaefer, Connie
Bergen (Curtis), and Bette
Schafer; and brother,
Allen Johnson.
Larry is also survived
by his seven sons,
Nathan, Anthony, Daniel,
Brent, Arlen, Douglas, and
Lorne; and his 18
grandchildren and one
great-grandson, who will
all miss him very much.