Miriam Johnson Obituary
In loving memory of Miriam Johnson of Germantown, Ohio, who departed this world on January 12, 2025 at the age of 87. Miriam leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Miriam Johnson to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Miriam farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Miriam is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Irvin DeGroat and Hester DeGroat (Whitehead); her former husband Roger Matthews; and her sisters, Mildred Denlinger (Don) and Anna (Gerald Cottongim).
She is survived by: her son Michael Johnson (Molly); her grandchildren, Michael (Emily), Mason and Makiah Johnson; and her sister Janet Shaw (Mark). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Arpp Root and Carter Funeral Home (29 N Main St, Germantown, OH 45327). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Germantown Methodist Church (525 Farmersville Pike, Germantown, OH 45327). A graveside service was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Highland Cemetery (723 Upper Miamisburg Rd, Miamisburg, OH 45342).