RACINE – Mr. Willie R. Johnson, 85, passed away at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare – All Saints on Sunday, March 6, 2016.

He faithfully served his country with the US Army during the Korean War and retired from Twin Disc after 32 years of service.

Willie is survived by his wife, Estella Johnson; his children, Lionel (Lula) Foster, Alfonzo (Jeanette) Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, LaQuita Johnson all of Racine, Carla Curry of Florida; as well as 9 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to meet in the Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. for the celebration of his Homegoing.  Military honors will follow.  There will be a viewing and visitation on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.