1936
Danny
2010
Danny Johnson
July 5, 1936 — April 25, 2010
Danny Johnson, 73, Blue Springs, MO passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 surrounded by his family.
Funeral services will be at 4:00 PM Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army.
Danny was born July 5, 1936 in Vian, OK the son of Charles and Nokie (Wood) Johnson. He was employed with Yellow Freight until 1973, when he began his career with Teamsters Union Local 41 as a Business Agent. During his time with Local 41 he served as Secretary Treasurer and Vice President. In 1987 he was named President of Local 41 and held that position until his retirement in July 1993. He also served as President of the Joint Council 56 and the MO-Kan Conference. Danny was a member of the Grain Valley Assembly of God. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mushroom hunting. Danny was always the first to offer a helping hand to someone in need.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca JoAnne in 1989 and his father.
Survivors include his loving wife, Patricia; son William Houston; five grandchildren, Bethany Vochatzer, Danny Myers, Anthony Houston, Keith Quick and Patrick Houston; six great grandchildren; mother Nokie Johnson; sister, Donna Speak; brother, Michael Johnson and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the staff of Centerpoint Medical Center and Blue Springs Dialysis Center for all your care, love and support you have given Danny.
Funeral services will be at 4:00 PM Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; 18020 E. 39th St Independence, MO. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army.
Danny was born July 5, 1936 in Vian, OK the son of Charles and Nokie (Wood) Johnson. He was employed with Yellow Freight until 1973, when he began his career with Teamsters Union Local 41 as a Business Agent. During his time with Local 41 he served as Secretary Treasurer and Vice President. In 1987 he was named President of Local 41 and held that position until his retirement in July 1993. He also served as President of the Joint Council 56 and the MO-Kan Conference. Danny was a member of the Grain Valley Assembly of God. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mushroom hunting. Danny was always the first to offer a helping hand to someone in need.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Rebecca JoAnne in 1989 and his father.
Survivors include his loving wife, Patricia; son William Houston; five grandchildren, Bethany Vochatzer, Danny Myers, Anthony Houston, Keith Quick and Patrick Houston; six great grandchildren; mother Nokie Johnson; sister, Donna Speak; brother, Michael Johnson and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the staff of Centerpoint Medical Center and Blue Springs Dialysis Center for all your care, love and support you have given Danny.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Danny Johnson, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Service Information
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Speaks Suburban Chapel
Guestbook
Visits: 2
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors