Bernard Johnson Obituary (1930

Obituary Fairfield Bernard J. "Jr" Johnson age 82 , of Camdenton, Missouri, and formerly of Fairfield, died Friday October 26, 2012 at Springfield, Missouri. Jr. was born May 17, 1930 at Shenandoah, Iowa, the son of Bernard Joseph and Effie Johnson. He grew up in Corning and graduated from Corning High School. He married Barbara Lee Means on May 1, 1950 at Corning. They lived in Corning, Shenandoah and Ottumwa before moving to Fairfield in 1964. Jr managed Thermogas in Fairfield until his retirement in 1990, when they moved to the Lake of the Ozarks.. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 19952 until 1954. He was a member of the Elks Club and the Walton Club in Fairfield. He was preceded in death by his wife on February 3, 1992, his parents and an infant sister. Surviving are his two sons: Jerry and wife Ann Johnson of Nixa, Missouri; Jimmy and wife Amy Johnson of Fairfield, 3 grandchildren and his brother Gary Johnson of Red Oak, Iowa. .Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M. Thursday, November 1, 2012 at the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield with Pastor Nate Nims officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield with Military honors. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at the Raymond Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to the American Cancer Association. Arrangements are in the care of the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield.