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Official Obituary of

Nathaniel Robert Johnson

October 7, 1976 ~ January 5, 2026 (age 49) 49 Years Old

Nathaniel Johnson Obituary

Nathaniel Robert Johnson

October 7, 1976 – January 5, 2026

Nathaniel Robert Johnson, age 49, passed away on January 5, 2026. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Marlys Johnson.

Nathaniel is survived by his father, Richard Johnson; his siblings: Kristin Baly (Steven), Kirk Johnson (Carolyn), Andrew Johnson (Sandra), Karla Pollard, and Matthew Johnson (Dorene); as well as many beloved nephews and nieces, and many grand-nephews and grand-nieces.

Nathaniel had a deep love for movies and took great pride in and excitement about his Colombian heritage. He will be remembered for his joyful spirit, friendly nature, and the warmth he brought to everyone he met.

3:00 PM – Service of Prayer and Remembrance

 

In lieu of flowers, donations in Nathaniel's loving memory would be most appreciated.     https://gofund.me/38393add4

 

The memorial service will be lived streamed.  See link below.

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Services

Prayer and Remembrance
Monday
January 12, 2026

3:00 PM
Benson Family Funeral Home
3224 West Montrose Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618

Visitation
Monday
January 12, 2026

3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Benson Family Funeral Home
3224 West Montrose Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618

Memorial Service
Tuesday
January 13, 2026

11:00 AM
Church of the Good Shepherd
2437 Plainfield Road
Joliet, IL 60435

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