In Loving Memory of Ruthine Catherine Johnson
Age 68, died on July 30th at the Osceola Regional Hospital in Kissimmee FL after battling the Corona Virus which accelerated her Chronic Renal disease.
Ruthine was born on February 12, 1952 in Roseau, Commonwealth of Dominica to McLashton and Saint Maria Gasper.
On December 29th, 1974 Ruthine Married her Husband Thomas Johnson who remained her partner for the last 46 years.
Ruthine is survived by her Husband: Thomas F. Johnson
Children: Thomason Johnson (Step Son) & Spouse Pamela Johnson; Garn Johnson (Son) & Spouse Alison Johnson; Judy Wimberly (Daughter) & Spouse Maquis Wimberly; Giftus Johnson (Son) & Spouse Nadia Johnson; Sharonda Johnson (Step daughter); Julia Johnson (Daughter); Cathlyn Wayland (Adopted Daughter); Mervyn Browne (Adopted Son) Grand Children: Ricardo Johnson; Britney Johnson; Garnet Johnson; Dant’e Defoe; Shamaiya St. Luce; G’Quan Johnson; Niara Johnson; Ma’Kai Wimberly; Shanaiya Johnson
Mother: Saint Maria Gasper
Siblings: Rolson Gasper; Garner Gasper; Ruth Gasper-Serrant; Dianne Pierre (Adopted Sister); Helene Adams (Adopted Sister)
Nieces & Nephews: Lina Gasper; Kareem Gasper; Junior & Hope Serrant
In-Laws: Earlsworth & Josephine Johnson and Family; Gerrard & Ramona Johnson and Family; Julian Johnson & Family; Alphonsus Johnson & Family; Lina Johnson & Family; Cinti Johnson & Family; Jameson Johnson & Family; Berge Serrant
Cousins too Numerous to mention; Close Friends: Too numbers to mention
Ruthine was a Teacher, a Seamstres, an excellent wife and mother.
Besides spending time with her family and friends, Ruthine had a passion for sewing, cooking, attending and participating in Sunday Mass at Holy Family Church and helping others; She was known for her compassion, unshaken Faith, wisdom; great advice her remarkable ability to forgive and more importantly to let those around her know just how much they were loved.
A memorial mass will be held on Tuesday 18th August at the Mero Chapel at 6p.m