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Full Name of Deceased:	Ex: John Herbert Johnson
Gender	Female Male
Town/State of residence:	Fairbanks, Alaska
Date of Birth
Place of Birth	Idaho Falls, Idaho
Date of Death
Place of Death	At home in Fairbanks
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Marital Status	Single Married Divorced
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Tells us about the deceased's early life: John was born to Jacob and Emily Johnson and grew up in Orem, Utah. He graduated from Mountain View High School in 1965. While attending college at Brigham Young University, he married his high school sweetheart, Jillian Walters, on July 27, 1967.
Tell us about the deceased's arrival in Alaska (if born elsewhere): Shortly after graduating with a degree in political science in 1971, John moved his small family to Alaska. He taught history at West Valley High School for 17 years.
Tell us about the deceased's hobbies, interests, community service, organizations belonged to: John was active in his church and was a Boy Scout leader for many years. He enjoyed camping, fishing and hiking. One of his favorite spots was the Three Lakes area of Denali National Park. John was an avid "Star Wars" fan, with a large collection of toys. He enjoyed his many years as a member of Rotary and the Aurora Borealis Singers.
Family statement: John's creative spirit, warm smile and generous nature will be missed by all who had the privilege to know him. He always had a joke to tell or friendly advice to give. He was always up for a game of chess or a trip to the ice cream parlor.

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Survivor's Names, relationship to deceased and town/state of residence: He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Matthew and Linda Johnson of Portland; grandchildren, Braxton and Hailey of Portland; brother, Dennis Johnson of Kent, Wash.; and sister, Marjean Henrickson of Anchorage. John was preceded in death by his wife, Jillian, and his brother, William.

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Type of service	Funeral Memorial
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Place	At the Fairbanks Elks Lodge
Additional Info Friends are invited to join the family for a potluck immediately after the service. Come share a warm dish and your favorite memories of John.

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