David Elliot Johnson entered into Eternal Life on December 15, 2022 at age 88.
Cherished husband of Karen L Johnson (nee Welke) for 59 treasured years. Beloved brother-in-law of Jill (Mark) Lansing. Devoted dog dad of Nina. Further survived by additional family members, friends, and neighbors. Preceded in death by his loving parents Elliott and Josephine Johnson, his in-laws Gerold and Alice Welke, and many other dear relatives.
David graduated from Wauwatosa High School and Carroll College. He was a long-time member of St. Matthews Ev. Lutheran Church. He was a passionate follower of the classics: movies, music, and architecture. David was also a delighted patron of the local German restaurant scene.
Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 11:00 AM until time of service at 12:00 PM. Private burial at Wauwatosa Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Wisconsin Humane Society or Salvation Army of WI.