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Much-loved Donegal Canon dies just nine months after wife's tragic death
['Chris Mcnulty']
Donegal Daily
A beloved Church of Ireland Minister has died - just nine months after his wife was killed in a road traffic collision in Donegal.
Rev Canon Stanley Johnson, who lived in Gweedore, passed away on Wednesday in a Dublin hospital following a short illness.
Canon Stanley Johnson was installed as the Rector of Clondehorkey and Mevagh and he retired in 2009 while his wife served as Priest-in-Charge of the Parish of Clondevaddock, also requiring in 2009.
Canon Johnson’s funeral service will take place at St. John’s Church, Ballymore, Dunfanaghy on Saturday, August 1, at 11am and cremation will take place in Lakelands Crematorium in Cavan later that day.
The Diocese of Derry and Raphoe has said there is “great sadness among members of the Diocesan family” following news of Canon Johnson’s death.