OBITUARY FROM VAN HOE FUNERAL HOME (EAST MOLINE, IL) WEBSITE:

Christopher R. Johnson, 54, of East Moline, IL, passed away Friday January 10, 2025

Military honors presented by the East Moline American Legion, Post 227, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 25th, at Van Hoe Funeral Home, East Moline, with visitation following from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Additional memorial services will be held in Kings Bay, GA, at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warriors.

Christopher was born January 27, 1970, in Gary, Indiana, to Robert and Sylvia (Aloia) Johnson. He married Tracy A. Bennett on August 2, 1989, in Winterhaven, FL.

Christopher is a U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from the Navy as a Chief Petty Officer following 21 1/2 years of honorable service to his country. Following his military service, he was working for Excelon / Constellation Energy at the Quad City Clean Energy Center, Cordova, IL.

Christopher was an avid Chicago Bears fan and an avid motorcyclist.

Surviving are his wife Tracy, of East Moline, IL; sons, Zachary Johnson, St. Marys, GA, and Alexander (Katie) Johnson, Kingsland, GA; granddaughters, Mackenzie and Maddison Johnson; mother, Sylvia Johnson, Crown Point, IN; brother, Michael (Danielle) Johnson, Hobert, IN; two nephews, Chandler Johnson and Tyler Johnson; Hobart, IN; and many other extended family members.

Christopher was preceded in death by his father, Robert W. Johnson, father-in-law and mother-in-law, Homer and Patricia Bennett; sister-in-law, Robin Price all of Indiana,

Online condolences may be left for the family at vanhoe.com

This information and the picture below were obtained from: https://www.vanhoe.com/obituary/Christopher-Johnson. The picture above was obtained from the 1988 HHS Memories yearbook, made available by the Lake County Public Library, at: https://archive.org/details/HOHS1988Images/.