John W. Johnson, 61, of Johnston, died November 17, 2013 at the home of his brother.
Born in Providence, he was a son of the late Charlotte (Walker) Smith and the late Walter W. Johnson. John was a retired superintendent for the City of Providence. Recently, he had worked part time for the Rhode Island Auto Warehouse in North Attleboro.
John is survived by three children: Jessica Goyette and her husband, Ken of Lowell, Massachusetts, Courtney Carrera and her husband, Matthew of Johnston, and John Johnson and his fiancée, Danielle LeClair of North Providence: two grandchildren, Braelon and Colton Carrera; his brother, Peter Johnson and his wife, Gloria of Coventry; his fiancée, Soraya Santana; as well as many nephews and a niece.
His funeral service will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Robbins Funeral Home, 2251 Mineral Spring Ave., North Providence. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Park. Visitation Thursday 9-10 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd., Ste. 3004, Warwick, RI 02886 or Hospice of Nursing Placement, 334 East Ave., Pawtucket, RI 02860.
