Warren Johnson

Warren Johnson Obituary Warren Ray Johnson was born January 13, 1926 to Leroy and Clarine. He was the second oldest of their four children. He attended East Technical High School where he studied Electrical Technology. He then went to Max Hayes Vocational High School for a six month course in Roof framing and General housing construction and Media Electronics. Warren used these skills to build a home for his family. Warren met Earlene Winfrey in 1948 . A year after dating they were joined in Holy Matrimony on June 18, 1949. This union was blessed with five children. They were separated for many years but remained married until Earlene’s passing in 2016. All she had to do was call and he was there, till the very end. Warren enlisted in the United States Army in 1944 where he worked as an electrician and he was deployed to fight in World War II. He received and Honorable Discharge in 1946 Warren started working as an Electrician immediately after his discharge from the army. First as a plant electrician at at Maxie Electric Company. From there he worked for Morrison & Watts Builders as a construction forman in the construction of the Howard Johnson’s on West 140th in Cleveland , OH. Warren worked for AIMS-JOBS for many years. He started off working in an administrative position and later was one of the instructors teaching young men and women various construction skills. Warren’s sister, Ruth Boles ( husband Jack) and his brother Donald Johnson ( wife Judith), wife Earlene W. Johnson and his eldest son Craig Warren Johnson all preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory his brother Robert Wayne Johnson (wife Debbie), sons Allan, David and Bruce Johnson, daughter Leslie Hunter (Johnson), grandsons Michael Hunter(wife Tanisha ), Marcus Hunter and Donald Johnson, granddaughters Alicia Hunter and Shavone Rivera(husband Matthew), a host of great grandchildren and two great- great grandchildren. Not to mention a host of friends he met throughout his many years on this earth. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Warren Johnson, please visit our floral store. Read More

Warren Johnson

January 13, 1926 - November 8, 2024