Robert W. Johnson Sr.

Robert W. Johnson, Sr., 82, of East Fallowfield Township, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Chester County Hospital.  He was the husband of Katherine A. Pugh Johnson, with whom he shared 54 years of marriage.

Born in West Grove, Pa., he was the son of the late William E. and Helen B. Johnson.

Bob proudly served his Country in the United States Navy from 1960-1964.  He then went to work for Bell Telephone, retiring in 1998 as a switchman after 33 years of service.  

He was a member of the National Rifle Association, loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman.  Bob enjoyed reading books, was a huge history buff and followed the stock market regularly.  He was also a 4 for 4 guy, loving his Phillies, Eagles, Sixers and Flyers.

Most of all, Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother.  He loved spending quality time with his family.

In addition to his wife, Bob is survived by his three children, Katherine H. Sensenig (Steven), Charles C. Johnson (Jennifer) and Robert W. Johnson, Jr. (Kelly); and by his brother, James C. Johnson (Betty S.).  He is also survived by his six grandchildren, Tyler Sensenig and C.J., Emma, Kaitlyn, Nolan and Lila Johnson and by two great grandchildren, Carter and Stella Sensenig.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 4, 2021 at the James J. Terry Funeral Home, 1060 W. Lincoln Highway, COATESVILLE. Family and friends will be receivedfrom 9:00-10:45 a.m.  

Burial will be held privately with the family in New London Presbyterian Church Cemetery, New London, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.

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