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JOHNSON, Ronald James “Ron”

Born Thursday October 08, 1931. Passed away Monday February 09, 2026.


Cherished husband of Carmel (dec). Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Peter and Di, Pauline, Michael and Sonya, Christopher, Kaylene, Kerrie, James and Tania. Dearly loved Grandpa to 22 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Lovingly reunited with Carmel on their 69th wedding anniversary.

Funeral notice


Service

Friday February 20, 2026, 1:30pm

Quinn Funerals Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac

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Cemetery location

Colac Cemetery

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The Funeral of Mr. Ronald James Johnson will be held in the Chapel at Wesley Place, 15 Skene Street, Colac on Friday, February 20, 2026 commencing at 1:30pm.

The Funeral will leave the Chapel at the conclusion of the service for the Colac Lawn Cemetery.

For those who are unable to attend, a live-stream link will be made available shortly.

Tributes

  1. Condolences to the Johnson family. I had the pleasure of getting to know Ron through my job. I loved his big smile and he always showed interest in his carers lives, as well as telling stories about his life. A cheeky sense of humour, Ron will be missed.

    Kim Barwise

    February 11, 2026 9:39 pm

  2. Dar,

    Your passing has made us deeply aware of just how profound his impact was.

    You helped shape who I am, and as your firstborn grandson, I was fortunate to share a quiet, special bond with you; “Number One.”

    You were a remarkable man who carried yourself humbly, with a deep sense of care and a lifelong commitment to providing for others. Your children, grandchildren and their partners, all carry your influence in different ways.

    We are incredibly grateful for the years, memories, and love we were blessed to share with you.

    You will always remain in our hearts.

    Brad Smallman

    February 11, 2026 6:44 pm