Kevin Ray Johnson, age 31, of Lamoni, Iowa, the son of Richard Glenn and Linda Sue (Torrez) Johnson, was born December 24, 1989, in Des Moines, Iowa. He died at his home in Lamoni on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

Kevin and his sister, Kallie, were adopted by Rick and Linda when he was 11 years old. They provided a stable, loving home to him, his sister, and many other children over the years in Lamoni. Kevin enjoyed playing football for Lamoni High School, and graduated in 2009. He worked at the Lamoni Hy-Vee store before he started working at Contemporary Cabinets. He enjoyed woodworking and working with his dad in his cabinet shop.

He was married to Chelsea Bernice Lilienthal for a short time and was blessed with daughter, Khloe. They made their home in Lamoni. In his free time, Kevin enjoyed camping, fishing, and taking short trips with his daughter.

Preceding him in death was his grandfather, Glenn Johnson. Those who will miss him most are daughter, Khloe Johnson, parents, Rick and Linda Johnson, and grandmother, Mary Johnson, all of Lamoni; siblings, Don & Joanne Johnson of Ankeny, Iowa, Dana Pelton and Tasha Weir, both of Gilbert, Arizona, Casey & Kattie Johnson of Decatur, Iowa, Jonathan Johnson of Lamoni, and Kallie & James Coverdell of Osceola, Iowa; nieces and nephews; and other relatives and friends.

Memorial services will be held at the Slade – O’Donnell Funeral Home in Leon, Iowa at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2021. Burial will be the Rose Hill Cemetery, Lamoni, Iowa. Arrangements were through the Slade – O’Donnell Funeral Home in Leon, Iowa.