Roger Wayne Johnson, 74, of Kingsford Heights, Ind. passed away peacefully at 6:05 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2020 at his home.
He was born Jan. 26, 1946 in Rensselaer, Ind. to Walfrid “Swede” and Esther (Harlow) Johnson.
Roger honorably served his country in the United States Marines Corps. He was a member of the American Legion Post 434, Kingsford Heights.
Survivors include children, Kim Johnson and Robin Marshall, both of La Porte, and Daryl Johnson of Michigan; sister, Ellen Johnson of Kingsford Heights; brother, Larry (Mary) Johnson of Medaryville; special nephew, Ryan Johnson of Kingsford Heights; grandchildren, Carrie (Mike) Fischer and Machelle Morrison, both of La Porte; and great-grandchildren, Selyia, Brianna, Braidyn, Michael Jr., Benjamin and one great-grandchild on the way.
Preceding him in death were his parents.
Cremation will take place. There will be no service.
Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory, 247 W. Johnson Rd., La Porte, (219) 362-3100 is handling the arrangements.
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