- Date Of Birth: September 24, 1935
- Date Of Death: June 30, 2021
- State: Colorado
Don was born in Fort Riley, Kansas on 9/24/35 to his parents, Hibbert and Kathryn Johnson.
Don was predeceased by his son Vincent; his parents; sister Norma Anderson (Jim); nephews Tom Anderson, John Connolly and David Johnson; sister-in-law Mary Rae Wolf (Joe), and brother-in-law Riechert (Buzz) Taylor.
Don is survived by his wife Noelle; Children Greg Johnson (Nancy), Austin, Texas; Maria Hopp (David), Littleton, Colorado; Douglas Johnson (CaSandra), Omaha, Nebraska; Frances Johnson (Brett), Englewood, Colorado. Grandchildren are Robert, Ashleigh, Ryan, Lauren, Aliya, Vincent and Patrick Johnson and Anthony, Alexander, and Austin Hopp; brother Jay Johnson (Pat), Richland, Washington; sisters-in-law Judith Duncan (Gary); Bernadet Taylor; Kathleen Mullin (Chet) and Carolyn McNamara (John Wagner). He is survived by 32 nieces and nephews and many cousins.
Don was employed by the Federal government, most recently (1970-1997) with HUD. Upon retirement he taught at Red Rocks Community College. He received his education from Creighton University, University of Nebraska, and University of Colorado.
