He was born Aug. 10, 1941, in Braddock, Pa., to Eddie and Florence Preisach Mickling. He was a United States Army Veteran and had worked as a foreman in warehousing for many years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, as well as a son, Mark E. Johnson and a granddaughter, Chantel Lace Johnson.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Anne Lorine Johnson, who he married on Oct. 5, 1963. Other survivors include three children, Bruce A. Johnson, Coatesville, Tina M. Catt and husband Bruce A. Catt, Brazil and Todd A. Johnson and wife Kimberly, St. George, Utah, nine grandchildren, Cody D. Catt and fiancée Tamara Ammon, Kali D. Catt, Zachary G. Johnson, Brycelynne Dana M. Johnson, Kaitelynne Ritchy, Katelynn Johnson, Jordan Johnson, Timothy Johnson and Olivia Johnson, a great granddaughter, Lilly Lue Catt and a sister, Mary Margaret Presnar and husband Robert, Linden, Tenn.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m., Friday, March 21, 2008, in the French Funeral Home. Cremation is scheduled at his request. For more information or to light a candle in his memory, log on to www.frenchfuneralhome.com.
