Jolean Johnson

December 1, 1946 - December 15, 2020

Jolean (DePasquale) Johnson 74 Resident of Merrimack NH Passed away peacefully on December 15, 2020 at St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua NH with her daughter and son in law by her side. She was born on December 1, 1946 in Revere MA to the late Joseph DePasquale and Ivy (Markwell) DePasquale. Jolean grew up in Billerica MA she attended Billerica Memorial High school. Jolean went on to get her Bachelor’s Degree at Rivier College and graduated with high honors and became a teacher at The Adult Learning center for many years. Her passion was teaching and always helping others but nothing surpassed her love and devotion for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She went to as many sporting events, graduations, birthday parties and gatherings even if she had to get on a plane to get there. she loved being with her family. Jolean was an avid reader, loved vacations, going to the beach, movies and sporting events with her husband. In her free time, she loved doing her garden and planting flowers. She had a big heart and not only did her smile light up a room but she smiled with her eyes. She was classy, respectful and kind to everyone. Jolean was Predeceased by her husband Lester E Johnson her loving husband of 30 years her high school sweet heart. Jolean is survived by her 5 children Darlene Brown and her husband Ray of Amherst NH, William Sylvester and his wife Katrina of Pepperell MA, Kristan Leggett and her husband Keith of Odessa FL, Erika Michael and her husband Rob of Tampa FL, Jodi Waddell and her wife Jasmine of Chelmsford MA. She also leaves behind 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Also leaves behind two sisters and one brother and countless friends and family. A private service was held and a celebration of life will be announced at a later time