Edward W. Johnson Jr.

Edward W. Johnson Jr., 72, of Cedar Point, passed away at home surrounded by his family on December 16, 2025.

Per Ed’s wishes, he will be cremated, and there will not be any services.  The Hurst Funeral Home in La Salle has been entrusted with his arrangements.

Edward was born in Buffalo, NY on July 6, 1953 to Edward and Audrey (Johnson) Johnson Sr.  He worked at local factories.  He married Jenny Clayton-Hanson on May 12, 2012.

Ed enjoyed live music, sports, trivia, watching tv, Facebook, and being part of the Rusted Herd.

Ed is survived by his wife, Jenny of Cedar Point; five children, Lindsay (Jeff) Johnson, Jake Johnson, Krystal (Kyle) Hanson, Kayla (Damien) Shepard, and Kodee Hanson; seven grandchildren, Cadence, Noah, Violet, Gemma, Lemmy, Wesley and Sage; one great-grandson, Alijah; two brothers, Bo and Rick Johnson; and one sister, Nancy Johnson.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved dog Yadi.

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