Kathleen J. Johnson, age 52, of Amboy, Illinois, passed away Saturday, September 15, 2007 at Amboy Terrace in Amboy. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Septemeber 19, 2007, at the Law-Jones Funeral Home in Thomson, Illinois. Burial will be in the Lower York Cemetery in Thomson. A visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at the funeral home. In leiu of flowers a memorial fund has been established in Kathy’s memory.
Kathy was born on October 10, 1954 in Thomson, Illinois, the daughter of Earl D. and Janet R. (Morrow) Johnson. Kathy was a resident of the Dixon area for over forty-eight years. She lived at the Freedomwalk Group Home in Dixon and later in the Amboy Terrace in Amboy. Kathy was involved in the many programs that Kreider Services had to offer. She enjoyed bowling, dancing and shopping. Kathy loved spending time with her family and friends.
Kathy will be missed by her mother, Janet of Thomson; one brother, Earl D. (Phyllis) Johnson Jr. of Elkins, Arkansas; seven nieces; one aunt; three uncles; and several cousins.
Kathy is preceded in death by her father, Earl and one brother, Ray.