Marie Adeline Johnson

JOHNSON, Marie Shields, age 91 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2016 in Etowah, TN. She was born in Blanchester, OH to the late Forrest and Emma Shields. Marie was homemaker and devoted her life to caring for and loving her family.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Mervin Johnson; son, Stephen Johnson; brothers, Clifford, Charles, James, and William; and sister, Helen. Marie leaves behind to cherish her memory, children, Deborah (Ron) Carmichael and Darrell (Sharon) Johnson; grandchildren, Melissa, Rhiannon, and Zachary; one great-grandchild on the way; brother, Ralph Shields; sister, Mildred Pearman; and many other loving relatives and friends.

A funeral service will take place on Friday, January 22, 2016 at 2pm at Newcomer Funeral Home - Kettering, where a visitation will take place one hour prior (1pm-2pm). Burial to follow at Woodland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Marie's memory to the Alzheimer's Association of the Miami Valley or The American Cancer Society.