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DATE: Saturday, October 21, 1995             TAG: 9510210245
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RAYMOND N. JOHNSON

Raymond Nelson Johnson, 85, of the 1900 block of Lisbon Road, died Oct. 19, 1995, in Portsmouth.

Mr. Johnson, a retired supervisor, worked for Methods and Standards Naval Air Station for 31 years. He was a Protestant and a native of Excelsior Springs, Mo. He was past president of the Toastmasters Club of Norfolk, a member of the Elks, and a Mason. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his loving wife, Vivian Johnson; one daughter, Bonnie Richards of Raytown, Mo.; three brothers, Donald Johnson of Portsmouth, Clarence Johnson of Topeka, Kan., Edward F. Johnson Jr. of Topeka; five grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Snellings Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, by the Rev. T.M. Frye. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. The family will be at the funeral home from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB