Dianne Johnson Obituary (1954 - 2018)

Dianne "Buddy" Johnson, 63, of Bloomington, passed away at 11:14 p.m. on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Her memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington, where a visitation will follow the services until 1 p.m. Cremation rites have been accorded. To express condolences online, please visit www.carmodyflynn.com. She was born November 18, 1954 in Chicago, daughter of Chester and Lillie Mae Devine Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Chester Johnson Jr and one sister, Anita Johnson. Surviving, is the love of her life, Kenneth "K.C" Carthan of Bloomington and her daughter, Regina "Vonnie" Ross of Bloomington. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Christian "Buddy" Ross, Delmarshay "Veese" Ross, Kylor "Hank" Ross, Jada "Uhmee" Ross, Chantell "Lily Bell" Jackson and Cameron "Travis" Jackson; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Jeanette Johnson; four brothers, Robert Johnson, James Johnson, Henderson Johnson and Harvey Johnson and a host of nieces and nephews. Dianne held various jobs in the Bloomington-Normal community, but her favorite was her employment for 10 years at the Bloomington Country Club.