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Leander Martin Johnson

January 12, 1932 — October 19, 2018

Leander Martin “Big Daddy” “Pappy” “Lee” Johnson, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, October 19, 2018 at the age of 86. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Pearly Johnson; and his sisters, Jaqueline Kerr and Patricia Basco. He is the beloved and devoted husband of Joan Buras Johnson. He is the loving father of Randy Johnson, and Robin Johnson Vogt (John). He is the devoted grandfather of Gary Jeffcoat (Wendy), Linda Jeffcoat Rudolph (Chad), and Brandy Johnson Huval (Callen Sr.). He is the loving great grandfather of Marianna Riley, Kacey Rudolph, Lillian Jeffcoat, Ethan Jeffcoat, Raquel Huval, and Callen Huval Jr. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other family and many friends. Leander enjoyed being in the outdoors with many interests and above all spending time with his family. He was a retired wire line operator with Chevron and a tractor operator with Plaquemines Parish. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Special thanks to the Council on Aging, the staff of Heart of Hospice, Dr. Yuratich and Nurse Kayla, Father Kyle Dave, Nurse Mary and Monique. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Visitation from 10:00 AM until 1:00PM on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA. Then, everyone is invited to follow the family to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 8968 Highway 23, Belle Chasse, LA for a Funeral Mass at 1:30PM. Interment Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Gretna.
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