JOHNSON, EILEEN DORIS

Passed away June 24th, 2017 at Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony at the age of 85 years. Eileen was born on September 20, 1931 to the late Charles and Elizabeth Hopkins. She married Fred (Ted) Johnson on April 16, 1956. Eileen was an outdoor person and loved to go trouting and rabbit catching. She loved to knit and knitted hundreds of socks. Teachers boarded at her house for several years. She worked at the fish plant for 20 years. She came to know the Lord in 1999 in her own home. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories, her daughter Joy; son-in-law Guy; Grandchildren Paula, Tyson; Sisters Muriel, Ethel, Rita; and Brother John as well as nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her father, mother, and her husband Ted. Visitation was held from the Salvation Army Church in Englee from where the funeral was held on Wednesday, June 28th, 2017 with Major Maurice Collins officiating. Interment followed in the Old Salvation Army Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre’s Funeral Home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Ebukwe Funeral Director.