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1976
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2016
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Jeffrey Johnston Obituary
Worcester - Jeffrey A. Johnston, 39, of Worcester passed away, Friday, August 19, 2016 in St. Vincent Hospital. He is survived by his children, Connor and Cody Johnston; sisters, Breanna Johnston and Mara Othokian; paternal grandmother and greatest ally, Doris Johnston; maternal grandmother, Doris Deppert; special friend and mother of his children, Marilyn Hill Poske; step mother, Debbie Johnston; uncles, cousins, nieces and friends. He was born in Worcester, a son of Alan and Suzanne (Deppert) Johnston.
Mr. Johnston was a machinist working in the area industry. He was an avid New England Patriots fan and enjoyed spending time with his family at the family "camp". He was a kind and gentle soul, who loved his family and friends and was the first to be there to help anyone.
A celebration of Jeffrey's life will take place on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in First Congregational Church, 1070 Pleasant St. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Connor and Cody Johnston at Gofundme.com. Henry- Dirsa Funeral Home, 33 Ward St. is assisting the family. www.worcesterfuneral.com
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5 Entries
September 4, 2016
Jeffrey you were one of a kind,such a good person with a heart of gold. can't believe your really gone.miss you give dad a big hug for me love debbie
August 31, 2016
We are saddened to hear the loss of Jeffrey.
May he be in the arms of Christ and ever lasting peace
Patsy and Dave DeFehr
Tom Poske
August 28, 2016
Marilyn,Conor,Cody!
My Thoughts and Prayers are with you. But Especially My Two Nephews! Love Always, Uncle Tommy. May Your Daddy Rest In Peace!
Connor, Cody and Marilyn Hill Johnston
August 27, 2016
I can't believe you're gone. You had always been my rock through everything. Thank you for the 22 years i had you in my life and the two beautiful boys you gave me. We will never forget you. Please give me the strength to go on and raise our boys the way we planned....I will see you again soon my dearest friend. We love you more than you'll ever know with your heart of gold.
August 26, 2016
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
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