Vivian Irene Johnson

Vivian Irene Johnson, 76, of Ash Grove, Missouri, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024. She was born on February 4, 1948, in Springfield, Missouri, to Clifford and Ruth (Maynard) Koenig. 

On May 31, 1980, Vivian and Loren Johnson were united in marriage and shared over 40 years together, before Loren’s passing in 2020.  

Vivian enjoyed reading books, making Christmas cookies and canoeing on rivers. She loved all of her fur babies, and they were very important to her. Above all, Vivian loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. 

Vivian is survived by her children, Tony Johnson (Cheressa), Kelly Carr (Brandi), Wyndy Eubanks (Ronnie); grandchildren, Stacey, Whitney, Ashton, Keira, Myranda, Colby, Devon, Logan, Brayden, Hailey; great grandchildren, Elsie, Boone, Abe; one niece, nephews, other family, and friends.

Vivian was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Ruth Koenig; husband, Loren Johnson; brother, Leon Koenig; and sister, Linda Kinkade. 

Visitation was from 6-8 p.m., Friday, November 1, 2024, at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Ash Grove. 

Graveside services were 10 a.m., Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Johns Chapel Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri.