Barry Muir Johnston, 81, of Inverness, Florida, passed away September 9, 2014, at Arbor Trail Health & Rehab, Inverness. He was born on January 31, 1933, in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania to the late Clifford A. and Vivian R. (Muir) Johnston. Barry was a retired attorney who was employed for 40 years by Dillon, Bitar & Luther, Attys. in Morristown, New Jersey, where he was a longstanding and respected attorney for several New Jersey towns. He was a U.S. Army veteran, and arrived in this area in 1998, coming from Long Valley, New Jersey, where he served as mayor in the 1970's. Barry enjoyed birds, canoeing, hiking, and nature preservation. Barry was preceded in death by a son, Marc Johnston.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Olivia Johnston. Other survivors include children, Matthew Johnston of Long Valley, New Jersey, Laura Elliott of Inverness, Ramona (Joel) Ferrell of Jacksonville; sister, Marilyn (Bob) Wisor of Orlando; grandchildren, Candace, Pamela, Saura, Amanda, Marc, Vanessa, Nathaniel, and Steven; and great-grandchildren, Vincent, Memphis, and Bristol.
As per Barry's wishes, his remains will be donated to science. Private arrangements are under the care of Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.
Published in Citrus County Chronicle on Sept. 12, 2014
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Olivia Johnston. Other survivors include children, Matthew Johnston of Long Valley, New Jersey, Laura Elliott of Inverness, Ramona (Joel) Ferrell of Jacksonville; sister, Marilyn (Bob) Wisor of Orlando; grandchildren, Candace, Pamela, Saura, Amanda, Marc, Vanessa, Nathaniel, and Steven; and great-grandchildren, Vincent, Memphis, and Bristol.
As per Barry's wishes, his remains will be donated to science. Private arrangements are under the care of Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.
Published in Citrus County Chronicle on Sept. 12, 2014
Barry Muir Johnston, 81, of Inverness, Florida, passed away September 9, 2014, at Arbor Trail Health & Rehab, Inverness. He was born on January 31, 1933, in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania to the late Clifford A. and Vivian R. (Muir) Johnston. Barry was a retired attorney who was employed for 40 years by Dillon, Bitar & Luther, Attys. in Morristown, New Jersey, where he was a longstanding and respected attorney for several New Jersey towns. He was a U.S. Army veteran, and arrived in this area in 1998, coming from Long Valley, New Jersey, where he served as mayor in the 1970's. Barry enjoyed birds, canoeing, hiking, and nature preservation. Barry was preceded in death by a son, Marc Johnston.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Olivia Johnston. Other survivors include children, Matthew Johnston of Long Valley, New Jersey, Laura Elliott of Inverness, Ramona (Joel) Ferrell of Jacksonville; sister, Marilyn (Bob) Wisor of Orlando; grandchildren, Candace, Pamela, Saura, Amanda, Marc, Vanessa, Nathaniel, and Steven; and great-grandchildren, Vincent, Memphis, and Bristol.
As per Barry's wishes, his remains will be donated to science. Private arrangements are under the care of Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.
Published in Citrus County Chronicle on Sept. 12, 2014
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Olivia Johnston. Other survivors include children, Matthew Johnston of Long Valley, New Jersey, Laura Elliott of Inverness, Ramona (Joel) Ferrell of Jacksonville; sister, Marilyn (Bob) Wisor of Orlando; grandchildren, Candace, Pamela, Saura, Amanda, Marc, Vanessa, Nathaniel, and Steven; and great-grandchildren, Vincent, Memphis, and Bristol.
As per Barry's wishes, his remains will be donated to science. Private arrangements are under the care of Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness.
Published in Citrus County Chronicle on Sept. 12, 2014
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