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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Johnson, Donnie Lee
Donnie Lee Johnson, 65, of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Memorial Service: 1 p.m. Friday, June 1, at Greater Word of Faith Pentecostal Church of God in Christ, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements with Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include his children, Marcus Johnson, Rockford, Ill., Erik Johnson, Los Angeles, Calif., DeAngela Reed, Cedar Rapids, Aacho Johnson, Chicago, and Cato Johnson, Colorado.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Donnie was born Feb. 23, 1947, the son of Melvin Gibson and Vivian Johnson in Thornton, Ark. He served in the United States Army.
Please sign the online guest book for Donnie at under obituaries.
Published in The Gazette May 30, 2012.