Eldon L Johnson Sr

February 28, 1936 - July 30, 2018

Eldon L. Johnson, Sr. passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes, DE. He was 82. He was born on February 28, 1936 in Sabula, IA, the son of the late Carl Johnson and Ruth McMahon Johnson After graduating High School, Eldon enlisted in the United States Navy. He was honorably discharged after eleven years of service. He later graduated from the University of Maryland earning a Bachelor’s degree in microbiology. After his graduation from college, he was the chief lab technician for the former Memorial Hospital at Easton. He later worked for Queen Anne’s County for over ten years and retired in 2007. He is survived by his wife, Cathleen Cross Johnson of Federalsburg, three children, Victoria Johnson and her husband Bart of Federalsburg, Veronica Packard of Toledo, OH and Eldon Johnson, Jr., of Easton, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rosemarie Wheatley in 1995. Services will be private. Services entrusted to the Framptom Funeral Home. Share memories with the family at www.framptom.com