Betty M. Johnson, 89, of Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 24, 2016. She was born to Peter and Nellie (Howard) Zaimis on August 22, 1926 in Canton, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, William E. Johnson,Sr. and daughter, Gloria A. Johnson.
Betty is survived by her children, William Johnson, Jr, Deborah Young and Robert Johnson; grandchildren, Reggie Johnson, Shane Johnson, Emily Johnson, Raina Johnson, Michael Young, Thomas Young and Keith Young; great-grandchildren, Nicholas Young, Breana Young, Bentley Johnson, Bailey Johnson, Aiden Johnson, Jacob Young and Alyicia Young.
Betty was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many. She graduated from Bliss Business College in 1944 and was a career homemaker. She loved to read and to travel. Many charities benefited from her generosity throughout her lifetime.
A funeral service will be held at Union Cemetery Chapel on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. with interment to follow immediately afterward.