- Date Of Death: June 29, 2019
- State: New Jersey
Richard M. Johnson, Sr., of Burlington passed away peacefully into God’s loving and eternal care on Saturday June 29, 2019 with his family beside him. He was 75. Born in Florence, he called Burlington home all of his life. Richard was employed by the City of Burlington until retirement. He was a volunteer firefighter in Burlington City and Township as well as a member of the Endeavor Emergency Squad.
He especially enjoyed working with the Beverly Road Fire Company during their hoagie and flower sales. Richard loved sharing stories and lively conversations with family and friends. A favorite pastime was going out to breakfast at Cracker Barrel with his nieces, Stephanie and Samantha.
Son of the late George and Beulah Camac, he was preceded in death by his son Richard M. Johnson, Jr., his grandson Michael Steve his sister Rita Burr and Albert and Gladys Johnson. He is survived by his daughter and son in law Heather and Tom Standen, sisters Rose (Henry) Hoyt, Judy (Harry) Anderson, Carol (Ed) Morley and Georgeann (Dave) McKeon. He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, great nieces and nephews as well as great-great nieces and nephews and special friends Joan Gares, Lee and Helene and Sue and Newt.