Johnson, Ray A. Former CEO & Chairman of Johnson Bros. Corporation, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 20, 2017 at the age of 96. Survived by wife, Kay of 56 years: daughters Sherry (Mitch) Johnston, Roz (Tim) Peterson, Laura (Scott) Gill and eight grandchildren; sister Bettylou (Ben) Sahr; sister-in-law Marge Johnson, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers and two sisters. Celebration of Life service at Calvary Lutheran Church, 7520 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, Minnesota, Monday, January 30, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior. Interment following at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Calvary Lutheran Church or AGC of Minnesota Scholarship Fund. Washburn-McReavy.com Edina Chapel 952-920-3996

Published on January 29, 2017


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