Dennis Eugene Johnson Sr 1947 - 2017

JOHNSON, ROBERTS

Posted By: Connie Swearingen -Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/18/2017 at 20:10:32

Sioux City Journal
10 July 2017

Dennis Eugene Johnson Sr., 70, of Sioux City, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017, in Sioux City.

Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel, located at 6200 Morningside Avenue in Sioux City. The Salvation Army Retired Major Richard Trimmel from Council Bluffs, Iowa, will officiate the service. Visitation with the family present will be 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Dennis was born March 1, 1947, in Sioux City. He was the son of Wayne and Myerl (Roberts) Johnson. Dennis grew up in Sioux City and attended Sioux City schools. He served 17 years, including three tours, in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Conflict and then worked for several years at Bingo King in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Dennis enjoyed the outdoors; he loved to go camping and boating. He also enjoyed woodworking and doing carpenter work.

Survivors include his son, Dennis E. Johnson Jr. and his wife, Jill of Bellevue, Neb.; four sisters, Alice Moore of Cherokee, Iowa, Deanna Gordon of Sioux City, Janice Stoddard and her husband, Skip of Sioux City, and Lori Walters of Sioux City. Dennis is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Dennis was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Wayne Johnson and Diane Johnson.