Pauline Roberta Johnson

Pauline Roberta Johnson (nee Urbanik), 86 of Vermilion , died Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Community Health Partners, Lorain after a lengthy illness. She was born June 22, 1922 in Lorain, Ohio and has been a Vermilion resident for the past 53 years moving from Amherst. She was a member of the Vermilion Evangelical & Reformed Church, Merry Makers, Amvets Post #22, Vermilion Boat Club, and the Vermilion First Ladies Golf League. She enjoyed playing golf, boating, camping, riding motorcycles, gardening, cooking, sewing, and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her daughters: Roberta (Ian) Kearns of , New Zealand, Bonnie Johnson of , New Zealand, Mary (Bob) Moes of Vermilion, Nancy (Paul Sr.) Chapman of Dorchester, Ontario; son, Jim (Kyla) Johnson of Arvada, CO; 13 grandchildren: Jade, Hannah, Katie,and Jessie Kearns, Emily and Sam Moes, Paul Jr., Megan, and Abbey Chapman, Ashlyn Johnson, Carin, Travis, and Rachel Bridges; great-granddaughter, Naroa Kearns; brother, Bill Urbanik of Lorain; and sisters, Agnes Kotcher of Lorain and Dolores Harwood of Amherst. Preceding her in death were her husband Robert E. Johnson in 2001, parents, Joseph and Mary (nee Kiska) Urbanik; brothers: Joe and Frank "Fritz" Urbanik; and sisters, Helen Wonderly and Theresa Zehel. Friends may call Friday, October 17, 2008 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion, Ohio. Services will be held at 1:00 pm at the Riddle Funeral Home, Saturday, October 18, 2008 with the Rev. Nick Cacciatore officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Vermilion. Memorial contributions are suggested to Ritter Public Library, 5680 Liberty Avenue, Vermilion, Ohio 44089 of Vermilion E & R Church Memorial Fund, Ohio & Grand Streets, Vermilion, Ohio 44089 online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com