Fay Johnson

Fay A. Johnson, 69 of Urbana, passed away, Sunday, May 15, 2011 in Mercy Memorial Hospital Urbana, Ohio. He was born February 12, 1942 in Allen County, IN the son of Oscar Lee and Leah M. (Smith) Johnson. Fay retired from Navistar after 47 years of service.e He was a 20 + year member of the Abundant Life Church Springfield, Ohio.e He enjoyed coaching Youth Hockey in Ft. Wayne, IN for many years and was an avid Jeff Gordon NASCAR fan. He is survived by his wife, Bonita (Troyer) Johnson; his sons, Timothy Howard Johnson of Huntertown, IN, Mark Alan (Debbie) Johnson of Ft. Wayne, IN and Ty Jason (Angela) Zimmer of Urbana, OH; his daughter, Keely Zimmer of Urbana, OH; his grandchildren, Joshua, Erica, Sarah, David eaA"Kiddlehopperea, Adam, Tieler and Kameron; his brothers, Larry Johnson of Avilla, IN and Rex Johnson of Decatur, IN; his sister Kay Bugert of LaOtto, IN, as well as several nieces & nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Jennifer Lynn Johnson; his brother, Ken Johnson and his brother in-law, Bob Bugert. Funerale processione will leave Sheets & Childs Funeral Home at approximately at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2011e for a graveside servicee at Riverview Cemetery with Pastore Phillip Painoe officiating.e The family will receive friends from 12-2 p.m. at Sheets & Childs Funeral Home. Burial will be held in the Riverview Cemetery, south of Churubusco. *******************************************