Harold S. Johnson, 79 years, of Whitman, died Sunday at Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation, Randolph, after a brief illness. He was born and raised in Brockton, a son of the late Arthur and Martha (Mayers) Johnson. Mr. Johnson had been a resident of Portsmouth, VA since 1943, moving to Whitman two years ago. He was a Veteran of WW II serving in the US Navy. After the war he was employed as an electrician at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth VA, retiring in 1974. He was the husband of the late Martha (Hardy) Johnson.
Mr. Johnson is survived by 4 nieces Candice C. Mantell, Melissa Gordon, Jolene Letourneau, and Marisa Johnson, and 3 nephews Jamison, Matthew and Ryan Letourneau
He was the brother of the late James, Robert, Joseph and Raymond Johnson and Evelyn Doran
A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday at the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne.