Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Eugene "Billy Gene” JOHNSON 
Birth Date31 Jan 1945
Birth PlacePueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
Death Date20 Mar 2026 Age: 81
Death PlacePueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
Burial PlacePueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, Imperial Memorial Gardens Cemetery
MemoLast Supper section, Lot 245, grave 1 38º13‘16”N 104º40‘52”W
OccupationThrift Store Manager
EducationCentral High School
FatherFloyd Eugene "Gene" JOHNSON (1921-2004)
MotherBillie MARGURITE (1924-1993)
Spouses
Birth Date19 Oct 1945
Birth PlaceVillanueva, San Miquel County, New Mexico
MemoU.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Death Date28 Jan 2009294 Age: 63
Death PlacePueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
MemoU.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Burial PlacePueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado, Imperial Memorial Gardens Cemetery
MemoLast Supper section, Lot 245, grave 2 38º13‘16”N 104º40‘52”W
FatherJ. ORTEGA (?-)
MotherL. _____ (?-)
Family ID217
Marr Date12 Sep 1964
Marr PlacePueblo, Pueblo County, Colorado
Notes for William Eugene "Billy Gene” JOHNSON
Official Obituary of
William Eugene Johnson
January 31, 1945 ~ March 20, 2026 (age 81)
William Johnson Obituary
William Eugene Johnson, 81 a lifelong Puebloan passed away on March 20, 2026. Born January 31, 1945 to proud parents Eugene and Billie Johnson. Both of which have preceded him in death, along with his loving wife Maria Juanita Ortega Johnson and several other family members.
William is survived by his sons Jeff Johnson, Jeremy (Bonnie) Johnson and Adrian (Priscilla) Johnson; brother Mike Johnson; grandchildren, Keera, Jeremy Jr., Alexandria, Matthew, Jeffery, Dominic, Randy and Rudy; 6 great-grandchildren.
He enjoyed being with his grandchildren, who were his world. Spending time with his boys and watching the Price is Right. Football was his favorite sport, and the Denver Broncos were his favorite team.
He will be missed!
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JOHNSON: English and Scottish: patronymic from the personal name John. As an American family name, Johnson has absorbed patronymics and many other derivatives of this name in continental European languages. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press
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William Eugene Johnson
January 31, 1945 ~ March 20, 2026 (age 81)
William Johnson Obituary
William Eugene Johnson, 81 a lifelong Puebloan passed away on March 20, 2026. Born January 31, 1945 to proud parents Eugene and Billie Johnson. Both of which have preceded him in death, along with his loving wife Maria Juanita Ortega Johnson and several other family members.
William is survived by his sons Jeff Johnson, Jeremy (Bonnie) Johnson and Adrian (Priscilla) Johnson; brother Mike Johnson; grandchildren, Keera, Jeremy Jr., Alexandria, Matthew, Jeffery, Dominic, Randy and Rudy; 6 great-grandchildren.
He enjoyed being with his grandchildren, who were his world. Spending time with his boys and watching the Price is Right. Football was his favorite sport, and the Denver Broncos were his favorite team.
He will be missed!
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JOHNSON: English and Scottish: patronymic from the personal name John. As an American family name, Johnson has absorbed patronymics and many other derivatives of this name in continental European languages. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press
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Notes for Maria Juanita "Jenny" (Spouse 1)
Maria J Johnson 63, of Pueblo, born Oct. 19, 1945, in Villanueva, N.M., and passed away Jan. 28, 2009. She was preceded in death by parents, Justo and Laurie Ortega; and brothers, Leroy and Billy Ortega. Survived by husband, William E. Johnson; and sons, Jeff, Jeremy and Adrian. Viewing, noon to 6 p.m. today, and noon to 5 p.m. Monday, Angelus Chapel, 1102 E. Evans Ave. Rosary, 7 p.m. Monday, and funeral service, 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009, both at Holy Family Church.
February 1, 2009 Pueblo Chieftain
Gravesite Details
Single stone with her husband
On Find A Grave.
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February 1, 2009 Pueblo Chieftain
Gravesite Details
Single stone with her husband
On Find A Grave.
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