Johnston– At Bluewater Health, Sarnia on Friday April 8, 2022. David Anthony Johnston, age 90 years of Corunna. Beloved husband of 65 ½ years to Mary Ann Johnston. Loving father of the late Jerry Johnston (1977) and Linda Reed and her husband Scott of Sarnia. Dave is survived by; his sisters, Wilma Henry of Sombra and Norma Smith of Corunna ; his brother, Charles Johnston and his wife Patricia of Nova Scotia and by his brother-in-law, John Murphy of Port Lambton. He was predeceased by his brother, Malcolm Johnston; his sisters, Rita Ingles and Melba Murphy and by his brother-in-laws, Don Smith, Wilbur Henry and Bob Ingles. Dave was a proud owner and trainer of Standard Bred horses for over 30 years. He loved fiddle music, camping and jamborees. He was a longtime member and usher at St. Joseph’s Church in Corunna and he retired from Tecumseh Gas after 32 years of service. Friends will be received at the Knight Funeral Home, 588 St. Clair Parkway, Corunna on Monday April 11, 2022 from 3:30 p.m.-6 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph’s Church, Corunna on Tuesday April 12, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. with Fr. Matthew Bedard celebrating. Please note that the family requests that for those who wish to attend either the visitation or service to wear a mask and continue to observe social distancing guidelines. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Port Lambton. As expressions of sympathy friends who wish may send memorial donations to Sacred Heart Cemetery or St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Messages and condolences may be left online at www.knightfuneralhome.ca Knight 519-862-2845
12 thoughts on “David Johnston”
Mary Ann and Family
Thinking of you at this sad time.
Condolences to you and your family
Jeanne(Vandevenne) and John Pretty
So many great memories to cherish. Our deepest sympathy. Rest in peace Uncle Dave.
How sad to hear of Dave’s passing. Know that I my prayers are with you
and you and your family.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you Mary Ann, Linda and Scott
Dear MaryAnn, Linda and Scott. Our hearts are so sad for you all. We send our hugs and prayers. Jenny and John Huybers
We send our love and sympathy at this sad time to you, Mary Ann and all of the family. Big hugs from Diane and Rob.
What a lovely obituary. My sincere sympathies Linda, on the loss of your father. You are in my thoughts at this sad time.
My sincere sympathy to you Maryann and your family.
We extend our thoughts and prayers along with good memories we hold in our hearts to
Mary Ann, Linda and other family members. Take care and stay strong, God Bless
Bob & Sheila Scott
Sincere Sympathy R.I.P.Dave
Sorry to hear of Daves’ passing. Our prayers are with you Maryann and family.
Ernie &Ruth Ann (Cowan) Spicer.
Deepest sympathies on the passing of your beloved father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult of times.