Robert Edward Johnson, 82
Robert E. Johnson, 82, of Rochester, died Nov. 28 at Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Wareham. He was the husband of the late Rosanne A. (Leconte) Johnson.
Born in West Barnstable, he was the son of the late Vaner and Ina (Kumpunen) Johnson. A longtime resident of Rochester, Mr. Johnson owned R & R Cranberries and was a grower for Ocean Spray. Mr. Johnson was a Korean War veteran and served in the U.S. Marine Corps.
He is survived by his daughter, Melinda Johnson-Roach of Rochester, his sons, Daniel Johnson of West Wareham, and Dana Johnson of Rochester; his brothers, Henry Johnson of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., and Charles Johnson of Carver; his sister, Joan Peltola of Carver; his grandchildren, Nathan Johnson, Seth Johnson, Timothy Roach, Christopher Roach, Nicholas Johnson, Robert Johnson, and Hannah Rose Johnson, and his great-granddaughter, Katie Rose Johnson.
Services were held. Donations in his memory may be made to National Parkinson Foundation, Gift Processing Center, PO Box 5018, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5018 or Mass General Hospital Development Office, (Write: Parkinson’s Research in memo field) Attn: Shawn Fitzgibbons, 165 Cambridge Street, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114. For online guestbook, visit: www.ccgfuneralhome.com.