Obituaries

Westborough Remembers Kevin Johnson

He was a 2001 graduate of Westborough High School.

Kevin S. Johnson, 31, of Hopkinton, formerly of Westborough, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. He was the fiancé of Stefanie Garner, and the father of their two sons, Seth, 4, and Shane, 4 months and was always accompanied by his beloved dog Rudy.

Kevin is the son of Bruce and Nancy (Manassa) Johnson of Westborough. He was raised in Westborough and was a 2001 graduate of Westborough High School. He was a self-employed carpenter and owned UNM Construction.

Kevin was a member and current vice-president of the Woodville Rod and Gun Club. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and was a passionate Boston sports fan.

Kevin leaves behind two brothers, Brian Johnson and his fiancé Katherine MacDonald, and Brandon Johnson and his girlfriend Lindsey Arsenault; his favorite sister, Jennifer Stevens and her husband Mathew and their son Travis; his grandparents, Stanley Manassa of Westborough, and Carroll and Jane Johnson of Brewster; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Friday, Jan. 24, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Rand-Harper-Pickering Westborough Funeral Home, 62 West Main St., Westborough.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday morning for family and close friends.

A celebration of Kevin’s life and a fundraiser for his two small children will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25 at 4:30 p.m. at the Woodville Rod and Gun Club and is open to all.  

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Kevin S. Johnson Memorial Fund, c/o Santander Bank, 50 Boston Turnpike, Shrewsbury, MA 01545.


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