George Andrew Johnson

GEORGE ANDREW JOHNSON 1943 – 2024 George Andrew Johnson, age 80 of Ormond Beach, FL formerly of Plattsmouth, NE passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at Halifax Health Hospice in Ormond Beach. George was born on May 17, 1943 to Paul Johnson Sr. and Gaynell (Crocker) Johnson in Charlotte, NC. He was raised and schooled in Charlotte and he graduated from West Macklenberg High School with the class of 1961. After graduating from high school, George enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and he proudly served his county during the Vietnam War for over eight years. George met Diane Estelle Dworak and they were later married on March 6, 1965 at St. Philip Neri Church in Omaha. George and Daine made their home and raised their children in Bellevue, NE and Fort Calhoun, NE. After serving his county, George worked as a postal carrier and he attended and graduated from Bellevue College with Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration in 1974. Later George attended and graduated from the University of Bellevue with a Bachelor of Science degree in Management of Human Resources in 1995. In 1997, George and Diane moved to Beaver Lake, NE. George served his country in the U.S. Army Reserves from July of 1987 until May of 2003. While in the reserves he spent a year of active duty in the U.S. Army, retiring as a Master Seargeant. After serving his county, George worked as a postal carrier. He was a member of and an acolyte at the Church of the Holy Spirit and George was a member of the Knights of Columbus Father Shine Council #1966 both in Plattsmouth. George is survived by his daughter: Dawn Braun and husband Scott of Omaha, NE; son: David Johnson and wife Jeannie of Sioux Falls, SD; ten grandchildren; five great grandchildren; his brother: Daniel Johnson and his wife Phyllis of Millboro, DE; his sister: Jacki Taylor of Denver, NC; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends. He is preceded in death by his parents: Paul Sr. and Gaynell Johnson, his wife: Diane Johnson, his brother: Paul Johnson Jr., and his two sisters: Jane McQuay and Geri Doby. A Visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Plattsmouth. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 P.M., Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at the Church of the Holy Spirit. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 A.M., on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Church of the Holy Spirit with Father Sean Timmerman officiating, Dan Rubin as acolyte, Bella Johnson and Molly Johnson as lectors, Larry Jensen as vocalist, and Laurie Hajek-Jones as the organist. The Pallbearers will be Zach Johnson, Ben Johnson, Sam Johnson, Dominic Johnson, Charles Look, and Madeline Look. The Honorary Pallbearers will be Bella Johnson, Molly Johnson, Michael Braun, Brooke Braun, Melissa Elstermeier, and Nathan Elstermeier. His Final Resting Place will be at Omaha National Cemetery in Omaha, NE. Military Rites will be conducted by the Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard, Military Funeral Honors Team of Bellevue, NE and American Legion Post #1 of Omaha, NE. The Family suggests Memorials to the Church of the Holy Spirit. Services Entrusted to Roby Funeral Home, 346 Ave. A, Plattsmouth, NE 68048 (402) 296-3123 robyfuneralhome.com

George Andrew Johnson

May 17, 1943 - April 2, 2024