Gladys Johnson
March 21, 1939 - March 7, 2019
Gladys Johnson, 79, of Passaic, NJ, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 7, 2019, at Lincoln Park Care Center in Lincoln Park, NJ. Born March 21, 1939, in Passaic, NJ, she is predeceased by parents Walter and Martha Johnson, of Passaic, NJ and her brothers Walter Johnson Jr (Bosco) also of Passaic, NJ and her brother David Harris of Silver Springs, MD. She leaves behind her son Shawn M Johnson, of New Milford, NJ, a daughter-in-law, Cheryl D Johnson of Voorhees, NJ and grandson Shawn M Johnson II, also of Voorhees, NJ, and several other loving relatives and close friends. Gladys graduated from Passaic High School in 1937 and attained an Associates degree from Passaic Community College. She had an extensive work history that ended in retirement with Ricoh Business Systems in Fairfield, NJ, while also working part time for over 25 years in the box office at the Meadowlands, in Secaucus, NJ. She was an active member of Mt Moriah Baptist Church as a member of the Choir and served as Nurse’s Aide. Within the community, she helped organize The Riverview Tennent’s Council and becoming Secretary; Later becoming an Editor within the Passaic Chapter of the NAACP newsletter.
Gladys Johnson, 79, of Passaic, NJ, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 7, 2019, at Lincoln Park Care Center in Lincoln Park, NJ. Born March 21, 1939, in Passaic, NJ, she is predeceased by parents Walter and Martha Johnson, of Passaic,... View Obituary & Service Information