David King Johnson was born on April 12, 1943 to the parents Anne King Johnson and J. Richard
Johnson of New Canaan Ct. When David was 8 years old the family moved to Pomfret Vt to establish a
Sheep Farm.
Dave attended Westminster School in Simsbury CT, and Sterling Academy in Craftsbury, Vt.
Dave embarked on a Radio Career in Rutland Vt and White River Vt. Soon, thereafter, established an
Advertising career and ran his own company in New Hampshire Marketing to this day.
David and Heather settled in Gilford NH, where David became a member of the
“TOGAS” and the lunch bunch., meeting every day for a Cocktail and a little liar poker. In the past few
years, he wasn’t attending many functions because for his declining health, but you could count on him
on Facebook. Who can forget Rabbit, Rabbit on the first of the month, his political views and of course
sunrises in Wells, ME.?
Dave loved the bus trips to the Red Sox games, Patriots and Notre Dame Football.
Dave leaves behind his wife on 42 years, Heather, a daughter Lisa Johnson and son Taber
Johnson (Lisa) in Texas: his Daughter Suzanne Kim in Ohio; his son Brooks Johnson (Kelly) of New
Hampshire and his brother Dick Johnson (Sonia) of VT. Dave had 6 grandchildren, Jordyn Powers (David)
of Texas: Roman Kim of Ohio: Freeman Johnson, Aiya Ehrman-Katz, Sierra Ehrman-Katz, Leta Johnson
and Eleanor Ehrman all in New Hampshire.
There will a private service with just his family and a
Celebration of Life with a date will be announced.
When David passed on the evening of June 20, 2023 ,
we have to take comfort in the fact , he was in Maine his “Happy Place “.
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