- Date Of Birth: March 8, 1959
- Date Of Death: October 10, 2017
- State: New Mexico
Howard “Butch” Johnson, 58, Deming resident passed away Tuesday October 10, 2017 at Mountain View Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces.
Butch, as he was affectionately known, was born March 8, 1959 in Washington D.C. His favorite pastime was rebuilding classic cars. He enjoyed riding his bike and motorcycle. Butch was a communicant of the Catholic Church.
He is survived by his companion, Maria Montes of Deming; daughter, Stephanie Johnson of Deming; step-son, Hugo Vargas of Deming; step-daughter, Josie Montes of Las Cruces; brothers, Buddy Gavino Jr., and Lee Rey of Maryland; sister, Irene Ann Patterson of Baytown, Texas.
