Kathleen Johnson

Kathleen S. Johnson, 65 of Ruidoso, passed away Friday, September 5, 2014 in El Paso, Texas. She was born on April 26, 1949 in Phoenix, AZ to Hubert and Geraldine Simmons West.

She married Richard G. Rick Johnson on June 28, 1969 in Tucson, AZ. She was a Medical Assistant for an optometry office and a homemaker.

Kathleen is preceded in death by her birth mother Geraldine. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Rick Johnson of Ruidoso a son, Jason Johnson of Ruidoso a daughter, Wendy Blattner of Tucson, AZ her mother and father, Beverly Ray West of Valley Farms, AZ two brothers, Jimmy West of Buckeye, AZ, and Tim Drefflar of Gilbert, AZ two sisters, Penny Collins of Las Cruces, and Neena Frasure of Tucson, AZ and her grandchildren, Joseph, Alex, and Dillan Blattner.