Ronald Lee Johnson, 77, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2022. Ronnie was a proud veteran of the United States Navy who was stationed on the US Mullinnix Destoyer during Vietnam. He retired from Pillsbury in 2009. Ronnie was a diehard UK fan and loved to listen to George Jones. Most importantly, he was a dedicated husband, father and loving grandfather to his family.
He was born on April 4, 1944 in New Salisbury, Indiana to the late George Johnson and Bessie Wallace Marcum. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Steven Michael Johnson; and siblings, Louise Humphrey, Frank Love, Wilma Walts and Laura Colglazier.
Ronnie is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Linda Johnson; son, Douglas (Judy) Johnson; son, Kirk (Teri) Johnson; daughter, Crystal Johnson; and 9 grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His Funeral Service will be at 11:00 am on Thursday, at the funeral home with burial to follow at Central Barren Cemetery in Palmyra, Indiana.
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