Michael W. Johnson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Michael W. Johnson (Thorp, Wisconsin), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 20, 2025 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Delmond Johnson and Amber Johnson (Nolan); his brother John; his daughter-in-law Gina Johnson; his father-in-law Eugene Santala; his brother-in-law Ken Mengel; and his nephew Keith Mengel.
He is survived by: his wife Shirley Santala; his children, Eric (Kathy), Amy Vollrath (Josh), Trent (Erica), Tinker (Penny), Luke (Lara), Kallie (Brian) and Kasey (Jordan); his grandchildren, Tyler, Logan (Neilana), Jeffrey (Rylie), Ty, Ryan (Alyssa), Teagan (Trevor), Tatum, Gianna, Bo, Vander, Taylan (Ryan), Rylie (Jeffrey), Jaeger, Baileigh (Jarrett), Delainey, Kendra, Madisen, Larissa and Jack; his great grandchildren, Callum, Leo, Reese, Luca, Beckham, Andie, Remi and Nolan; his siblings, Karen Milz (Duane) and Dean; and his sister-in-law Pat Mengel. He is also survived by cousins, many nieces and nephews and countless friends.