ROBBINSTON – Reid Howard Johnson, 78, died Thursday, March 16, 2006, at a Calais hospital. Reid was born Jan. 18, 1928, in Robbinston, the son of the late Oscar H. and Hattie A. (Lyons) Johnson. He was employed by the Maine Department of Transportation as a driver. Reid also owned and operated Beaver’s Tree Farm in Robbinston for many years. He was a member of Crescent Lodge No. 78 AF & AM in Pembroke and enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren. Reid was predeceased by his wife, Bertha (Clark) Johnson. Surviving are his children, William Johnson and wife, Sandra, Richard Johnson and wife, Winnie, and Gerald Johnson and wife, Penny, all of Robbinston; a sister, Helen Long of Silver Springs, Md.; a brother, Glen Johnson of Robbinston; six grandchildren, Scott, Billie Jo, Travis, Ryan, Kyle and Jason; four great-grandchildren, Juan, Julio, Chynna and Walter; three nephews, Mark, Zane and Ronald; a niece, Nancy; and a special friend, Warren Moholland. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Sunday, March 19, at Brewer Cemetery in Robbinston with Pastor Rolfe Flood officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations in Reid’s memory may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Mays Funeral Home, Calais. Friends may pay tribute at www.maysfuneralhome.com
REID HOWARD JOHNSON
