Obituary for Larry C Johnson
On Tuesday, February 23, 2021, Larry C Johnson of Bear, Delaware - passed away peacefully at the age of 70. Larry was born on July 13, 1950 in Wilmington, Delaware – he was an aircraft carrier operator in the Navy and later went on to be co-owner/Vice President of County Insulation in New Castle, Delaware.
Larry was the most genuine, kind hearted and fun-loving man. He was an avid golfer spending his time emulating Jack Nicholas at the Cavaliers Country Club. Larry also loved the water; from young surfer to navy man - Larry logically progressed into a proud powerboat owner and captain. On board his 40ft. Chris-craft cruiser, “Momma’s Paycheck” we spent many a summer navigating the Chesapeake bay in search of good times and bushels of the largest blue crabs we could find. In the winters Larry and Janice took respite exploring the sugar sands and warm turquoise waters of the Caribbean islands. Larry was originally a dog guy, but a precious cat person after that one time a cat stumbled on to the boat and captured his heart forever more. At the time of his passing - Larry was serenaded by the hospice angels singing “Anchors Aweigh,” Jimmy Buffet, and Willie Nelson tunes.
Larry was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Johnson, his mother, Beverly Johnson and his step-daughter, Marchell Cumba. Larry is survived by his wife, Janice Johnson, son, Andrew Johnson & his wife, Kristen Kramedas, step-son, Simpson Cumba Jr. & his wife, Hedwig Cumba and sister, Cindy Reilly. Larry C Johnson with be interned at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake City Road, Bear, Delaware.
Larry was the most genuine, kind hearted and fun-loving man. He was an avid golfer spending his time emulating Jack Nicholas at the Cavaliers Country Club. Larry also loved the water; from young surfer to navy man - Larry logically progressed into a proud powerboat owner and captain. On board his 40ft. Chris-craft cruiser, “Momma’s Paycheck” we spent many a summer navigating the Chesapeake bay in search of good times and bushels of the largest blue crabs we could find. In the winters Larry and Janice took respite exploring the sugar sands and warm turquoise waters of the Caribbean islands. Larry was originally a dog guy, but a precious cat person after that one time a cat stumbled on to the boat and captured his heart forever more. At the time of his passing - Larry was serenaded by the hospice angels singing “Anchors Aweigh,” Jimmy Buffet, and Willie Nelson tunes.
Larry was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Johnson, his mother, Beverly Johnson and his step-daughter, Marchell Cumba. Larry is survived by his wife, Janice Johnson, son, Andrew Johnson & his wife, Kristen Kramedas, step-son, Simpson Cumba Jr. & his wife, Hedwig Cumba and sister, Cindy Reilly. Larry C Johnson with be interned at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2465 Chesapeake City Road, Bear, Delaware.