Barnesville Area News

Walter L. Johnson, Jr.

Walter L. Johnson, Jr., 66, of Pasadena, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 29, 1958, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Sandra E. Johnson.

Walt was a graduate of Mentor High School and attended The Ohio State University. He worked as a head finish carpenter, a project manager, and a contractor. He was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan and a proud mason of the Pasadena Masonic Lodge 1155 AF&AM. 

In addition to his mother, Walt is preceded in death by his sister, Marguerite Peters.

Walt is survived by his brother, Luke (Susan) Johnson of Barnesville; nieces, Marie (Julian Wurpel) Peters, Lydia Johnson; nephew, Connor Johnson; and brother-in-law, Michael Peters.

A private graveside service will be held at Ebenezer Cemetery in Bethesda, Ohio. Walt’s care has been entrusted to Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Ohio 43713.