In Memory Of
Donald B. Johnson
1926
2014
Donald B. Johnson
February 13, 1926 — February 2, 2014
Donald B. Johnson, 87, Topeka, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014.
He was born February 13, 1926, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Emmett B. and Pearl C. (Dittmar) Johnson. Don graduated from Topeka High School in 1944. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.
Don was employed by the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. for 40 years, retiring in March 6, 1988. He was a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church and C.W.A. Local 6401.
Donald married Lois M. Scheidegger on June 3, 1951 in Soldier, Kansas. She survives, other survivors include their children, Carol (Bruce) Inloes, Topeka and Bruce A. (Kena) Johnson, Maple Hill; four grandchildren, Michelle (Jason) Wheeland, Olathe, KS; Bradley Johnson; Brian (Melissa) Inloes and Wade Inloes, all of Topeka; and 7 great-grandchildren, Chase, Kalie, Braden, Brinley, Brennan, Zachary and Everett.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm., Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Penwell-Gabel-Mid-Town Chapel. Burial will follow at Penwell-Gabel Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 5375 SW 7th, Topeka, KS 66606 or Boy Scouts of Jayhawk Area Council, P.O. Box 851, Topeka, KS 66601.
He was born February 13, 1926, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Emmett B. and Pearl C. (Dittmar) Johnson. Don graduated from Topeka High School in 1944. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.
Don was employed by the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. for 40 years, retiring in March 6, 1988. He was a member of the Trinity Presbyterian Church and C.W.A. Local 6401.
Donald married Lois M. Scheidegger on June 3, 1951 in Soldier, Kansas. She survives, other survivors include their children, Carol (Bruce) Inloes, Topeka and Bruce A. (Kena) Johnson, Maple Hill; four grandchildren, Michelle (Jason) Wheeland, Olathe, KS; Bradley Johnson; Brian (Melissa) Inloes and Wade Inloes, all of Topeka; and 7 great-grandchildren, Chase, Kalie, Braden, Brinley, Brennan, Zachary and Everett.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm., Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Penwell-Gabel-Mid-Town Chapel. Burial will follow at Penwell-Gabel Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 5375 SW 7th, Topeka, KS 66606 or Boy Scouts of Jayhawk Area Council, P.O. Box 851, Topeka, KS 66601.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
6:30 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
Service
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
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