Ethel Johnson

Ethel Ilene Johnson age 89, formerly of Stanton, made her transition to eternal rest on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The daughter of Obediah & Myrtle (Kent) Nichols, she was born on March 23, 1934. On September 30, 1950, she married Frank Charles Johnson, and together they shared 71 years of marriage and raised five children. A loving and caring mom, Ethel was known for her unwavering dedication to her family. She was an active member of her church and found joy in her religious involvement. Ethel was preceded in death by her parents, Obediah and Myrtle Nichols; her husband, Frank C. Johnson; and her daughter, Cheryl Lathrop. Ethel is survived by her children, Jeannette (Ed) Stanton, Valerie (Paul) Adams, Frank (Jenny) Johnson, and Mark (Susan) Johnson. She was also a treasured grandmother and great-grandmother to many. Her legacy of love will be carried forward by her family who was the center of her world. We encourage all who knew and loved Ethel to leave memories and upload photos to her memorial page as a tribute to her beautiful life. To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Ethel's online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Christiansen’s Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Greenville, 616-754-5638. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ethel Johnson, please visit our flower store.