FRIENDSHIP - David C. "Chuck" Johnson, 85, of
Friendship, passed away Sunday (May 28, 2017) in the comfort of his home,
surrounded by his many loved ones after a brief illness.
He was born in Belfast, April 11, 1932, the son of James and
Esther Bretour Johnson.
Chuck enjoyed spending his time outdoors fishing, hunting
and camping. He will be loved and missed by those who knew him.
He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Shirley Morsman
Johnson; his four children, Ginger Perry, David (Laurie) Johnson and Rhonda
Clark, all of Friendship, and Janice Steiner of Olean; a brother, George Herman
"Hum" Johnson; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and two
great-great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his parents; his five sisters, Nora
Lewis, Anna Pierce, Theresa Thornton, Gladys Button and Esther Austin; three
brothers, William Johnson, Elmer Johnson and James Johnson.
The family observed a private time of visitation at the
Brown & Powers Funeral Home in Angelica, followed by a private burial
service at Maple Grove Cemetery in Friendship.
The family is being assisted by David W. Ames, Director at
Brown & Powers Funeral Home of Angelica.
Friends may make memorial contributions to: Home Care and
Hospice, 1225 West State St., Olean, NY 14706 or to the charity of the donor's
choice.