George E. Johnson, 85, of Middletown Avenue, North Haven passed away Monday, May 30, 2011 at St. Raphael’s Hospital. Husband of the late Rosemary T. Gacy Johnson. Born in New Haven on June 22, 1925; a son of the late George E. and Harriett Johnson. George was a construction worker and car salesman. He was a happy and outgoing guy who enjoyed bowling, playing pool and poker. He served his country faithfully in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Father of Brian K. and Scott E. Johnson both of North Haven and the late Michael Johnson. Brother of Kenneth Johnson of Cheshire. Also survived by 6 grandchildren.
His Funeral Procession will leave the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave., Friday morning at 10:30. Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 9:00 to 10:30 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Therese Church at 11:00. Interment with full military honors will follow in All Saints Cemetery.