Joan Patricia Johnson - Obituary

oan was born on November 8, 1946 at Columbia Hospital for Women. Joan went home to be with the Lord on January 7, 2020, at Georgetown University Hospital after a long battle with cancer. She is preceded by her parents, Walter A. Johnson and Ethel V. Johnson. She is survived by her brother, Walter J. Johnson, Niece Shakira Johnson, Great Niece, Kylie R. Tate, cousins, Author and his wife, Pat Colvin, Eddyce Colvin, and longtime friend, Frazer Walton and many special forever longtime and friends. She graduated from Immaculate conception High School in Washington, DC in the class of 1964. After graduation she worked for the U.S. Department of Justice and retired after thirty-seven (37) years of public service. She received many awards and commendations during her public service. Joan took trips to Europe and often attended the U.S. Open Tennis Championships with her good friends. Joan’s viewing will be held at St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church,320 21st St NE, Washington, DC 20002, on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until the time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Interment private.