Steven L. Johnson, 46, of DeKalb, Illinois, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at Kishwaukee Hospital in DeKalb.
He was born June 6, 1974, in DeKalb, Illinois, the son of Steven “Kepp” and Susan (Johnson) Johnson. Steven married Jeanette Woolever on August 16, 1997, at the Newman Center in DeKalb.
Steven was a current dispatcher at the DeKalb County Sheriff’s office and was a member of the DeKalb Law Enforcement agencies for over 25 years. Steven and his wife Jeanette were the founders of Act of Grace, he was a member of the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, Andrew Mitchell Assembly and was an active advocate for Epilepsy Awareness.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanette; his children, Destiny (Chris) Conine, Faith (Bryan Clark) Johnson, Grace and Hope Johnson; grandchildren, Robert Owen Conine and Elijah Daniel Clark; parents, Steven and Susan Johnson; sisters, Katherine “Kit” Gannon and Kristin (Mike) Anderson; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends young and old.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents; uncle Roger Johnson and aunt Jackie Johnson.
The Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Christ The Teacher University Parish, 512 Normal Road, DeKalb, with Fr. Kyle Manno celebrating. Interment of cremated remains will be at a later date at the Saint James Calvary Cemetery, in Lee, Illinois.
Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Anderson Funeral Home in DeKalb.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, masks and social distancing will be required at both Visitation and Funeral Mass.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Act of Grace, in care of Anderson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115.
For information, visit www.AndersonFuneralHomeLtd.com or call 815-756-1022.
Services
Visitation
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Anderson Funeral Home 2011 South Fourth Street
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
Funeral Mass
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
10:00 AM
Christ the Teacher University Parish 512 Normal Road
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
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