Dorothy 'Ike' Johnson, 1919-2007

Dorothy "Ike" Elizabeth Johnson, of Lake Montezuma, died June 3, 2007, in Sedona. She was 87.

She was born Sept. 18, 1919, to Clyde Richard and Esther Rose (Shutt) Bax in Girard, Pa., where she grew up-attending both the local elementary school and high school.

Following high school, Ike became owner and operator of Penningtons Department Store. She was also very active in whichever community she resided.  She was a volunteer for the Lion's Club, and for the Meals on Wheels Program. She was a member of the Methodist Faith. 

"Ike" is survived by her husband of 56 years, Albert Byrl Johnson of Lake Montezuma; her son and only child, Robert Dennis Shields of Merritt Island, Fla.; her brother, Robert Bax of Lake City, Pa.; five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held at Westcott Funeral Home today, June 6, 11 a.m.

An online guest book is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com.


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