Dorothy L. Johnson

Dorothy L. Johnson, 86, of Danville passed away at 8:07 pm on July 12, 2020 at her home in Danville IL.

Dorothy was born on October 12, 1933 the daughter of Edward and Adeline (Drews) Hockenberry in Danville, IL. She married Russell Dean Johnson on October 26, 1952 in Danville and he preceded her in death on January 1, 2013.

Survivors include her son Bruce (Janice) Johnson of Danville, daughter Linda (Randy) Elliott also of Danville; grandchildren Grady (Jess) Johnson, Tanner Johnson, Parker Johnson, Eric (Kristy) Seymour, Ashley (James) Green and Adam (Michelle) Elliott; great-grandchildren Maxwell Seymour, Adison Alton, Kaden and Ethan Elliott, Jaley and Paige Green, special nephew Kenneth (Charlotte) Brown of Ogden and Herschel (Mary) Brown as well as special friends who she talked to every day, Imogene Beckley and June Cunningham and her caretakers, Karen and Val Lowenstein.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, husband Dean, her sister and brother-in-law Betty (Jack) Brown and her brother and sister-in-law Fred (Florence) Hockenberry.

Dorothy was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and owned and operated the Sweet Shop for many years. In her free time she enjoyed baking and cooking for her family and friends.

A Private Family Only Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held at 9:30 AM on Friday July 17, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Park, 3901 N. Vermilion Street Danville, IL 61832. Reverend Phillip Callahan will officiate. Burial at Sunset Memorial Park in Danville. Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville, Illinois, 3940 N Vermilion St. Danville, Illinois 61834 is assisting the family with arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be to the charity of the donors choice.

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