Charles H. Johnson

July 20, 1939 - June 19, 2015

Charles H. Johnson, 75, of Harvard, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 while in the company of family members, at Valley Hi Nursing Home, Woodstock, IL. He was born in Harvard, Illinois on July 20, 1939, a son of the late Clarence and Lucille (Cepek)Johnson. He was a self employed carpenter/contractor and was a member of the Carpenters Local #2087 in Crystal Lake. He was a volunteer for the State Fish Hatchery in Spring Grove for years, loved hunting and fishing and was well known for smoking meats. Charles had a great sense of humor, was a jokester, kidder, prankster and all around fun person who loved life. Charles is survived by a daughter, Kathryn (Bryan) Hegemann, of Powder Springs, GA; two sons Randall C. Johnson, of Marengo, IL; Paul D. (Karen) Johnson, of Caledonia, IL; nine grandchildren, Travis (fiancee Lisa), Netanya (Michael) Montana, Joshua, Jaclyn, Zac, Kaitlyn, Alex, Grace and Dave, a sister Rosemary Johnson and loving companion Marilyn Livermore. He was preceded by two sisters Lucille and Dorothy, and by three brothers, David, Ralph and Ronald Memorial graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday August 1, 2015 at Linn-Hebron Cemetery on Hillside Road in Hebron, IL. A luncheon at Crandall's Restaurant in Hebron will follow. Family request donations to JourneyCare Foundation 405 Lake Zurich Rd Barrington, IL 60010.