Philip W. Johnston's obituary , Passed away on April 5, 2025 in Beverly, Massachusetts

Philip W. Johnston

April 5, 2025

Beverly, Massachusetts

Philip W. Johnston's obituary , Passed away on April 5, 2025 in Beverly, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
MacDonald Funeral Home

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Philip W. Johnston Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 5, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Philip W. Johnston of Beverly, Massachusetts. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Philip is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Philip's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Philip W. Johnston and Elizabeth Johnston (Foley). He is survived by: his wife Beverly R. Johnston (Balestrier); his children, Ellen Johnston of Boston, MA and Robert Johnston (Joanne Katsch) of Los Angeles, CA; his granddaughter Priscilla Johnston; and his sisters, Beth Healey of Princeton and Suzanne Knight of Milton, MA..

A celebration of life was held on Sunday, April 13th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Umass Boston Campus Center (100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125).

Donations can be made by check to the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, 40 Court Street, 10th Floor, Boston MA 02108 or online at massleague.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
MacDonald Funeral Home



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Apr 13

Celebration of life

Umass Boston Campus Center
100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125

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