Friday, May 11, 2012

Jeffrey "Jeff" Charles Johnston

Jeffrey Charles Johnston, 44, of Greenville, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2012, in Baltimore, Maryland. Jeff was born in Peoria, Illinois on March 19, 1968 to Dr. Charles William Johnston, of Greenville and Marilyn Garner, of West Carrollton ,Ohio.

Jeff was a 1986 graduate of Greenville High School. He was currently working for Precision Motor Transport Group as a loading supervisor. He was a member of the Greenville Elks Lodge. Jeff loved tinkering with cars, he loved going to car shows and helping other family members with their car repairs. Jeff loved to go to the movie theater. He like to watch movies about super heros and space. His pride and joy were his kids. He loved going to all the activities they were involved in, such as showing horses at the fair, softball games, and the Special Olympics or just watching his children play video games.

In addition to his parents, Jeff is survived by his wife, Sharon (Solis) Johnston whom he married on July 7,1990; three children, Brandon, Ryan, and Megan; a sister and brother in law, Edye and Joe Head, West Carrollton, Ohio.

A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held on Monday, May 14, 2012 at 6:30 PM at EUM Church, 1451 Sater Street in Greenville with Pastor Eric Fee officiating. The family will receive friends from 3-6 pm at the church. Burial will be on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 10:30 AM in Oak Grove Cemetery in Fort Jefferson. The family requests memorial contribution be given to The American Heart Association.

Services entrusted to Braund Funeral Home in New Madison. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.braundfuneralhome.com