Marvin LeRoy Johnson, 91, passed away on November 29, 2017 in Sandy, Utah. He was born on November 15, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah to August LeRoy Johnson and Esther Gunnerson. Marvin married the love of his life, Evalyn Elsie Sjostrom, on April 25, 1958 in the Salt Lake Temple. He was an active member of the LDS Church and had great faith.
He loved spending time at the Midvale Senior Center and sang in the choir. Marvin was a carpenter and brick layer and loved woodworking. He was a great storyteller and had an unsurpassed work ethic.
Survived by his children, Jillette Beverley, Greg (Linda) Johnson, Sandra (Jerry) Worthen and Dennis Johnson; 15 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren; sister, Jean Kofford, brother-in-law, Brent Hollinger. Preceded in by his parents, wife and 2 siblings.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the Midvale 7th Ward, 8350 S. Jackson Street, Midvale, Utah. Viewings will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday Evening at Goff Mortuary, 8090 S. State Street and 1 hour prior to the services, at the church. Interment, Sandy City Cemetery.