Skip to content

JOHNSON; Donald Robert "Papa J"


Donald Robert Johnson, known to family and friends as "Papa J" passed away on June 2, 2016, at the age of 70 years. Papa J. will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marsha and his children, Adam (Renata), Sam (Kasey) and Angela (Kevin), his step-children Mike (Elise), David (Sara) and Len (Sharra). Papa J. will also be fondly remembered by his 19 grandchildren, and by his sister Barbara Scott (William) and by many nieces and nephews particularly Earl Doberich (Karen). Papa J. was pre-deceased by his first wife Rita, parents Robert and Marceline and his sister Sylvia. He will in addition be missed by Lucy his loyal four legged companion. The way he nourished the people around him with love and an unwavering faith in Jesus will be forever remembered by us all. A Celebration of Papa J’s life will be held on Saturday, July 2, at 1 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 2029 Ware St. ,Abbotsford, BC. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Peace Lutheran Church, Abbotsford Regional Hospital - Kidney Clinic or Maplewood Adult Day Program. Online condolences to the family may be made at: www.woodlwnfh-abbotsford.com

Woodlawn Funeral Home 604-853-2643



Your condolences will be approved within one business day. You will need a valid Facebook account. Please email us if you have any questions.