Stephen C. Johnson, 61, of Ottawa, formerly of Marseilles, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at OSF St. Anthony's Medical Center in Rockford.

Visitation will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Seals-Campbell Funeral Home.  A Celebration of Life will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home with Pastor Sherry Stevenson officiating. Due to the pandemic, face coverings will be required. Private burial will be in Norway Cemetery.

He was born January 18, 1959, in Ottawa, to Wayne and Barbara Ruth (Lilly) Johnson. In 1978, he was married to Pamela Close.

Steve owned and operated Steve Johnson trucking. He was a member of the Teamster Local #722 and the Occidental Lodge #40 A.F. & A.M. Steve volunteered to drive for the Marseilles Area Ambulance Service for many years. He had a passion for the outdoors, and enjoyed hunting, and camping. His favorite past times were drinking coffee at the Oasis and western movies.

Steve is survived by three daughters, Amber Johnson of Marseilles, Callie (Patrick) Fuchs of Ottawa, and Kimberlea Johnson of Marseilles; two grandchildren, Hunter Johnson of Marseilles and Bowie Fuchs of Ottawa; his siblings, Charlie Johnson of Ottawa, Mary Love of WI, Marsha Rissman of Sheridan, and Theodore Johnson of Ottawa; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, David and Eddie Johnson; a sister, Jean Brooks; one nephew, Wade Close; and a niece, Barbie Tipton.

Seals-Campbell Funeral Home

1009 E. Bluff St., Marseilles, IL 61341

815-795-5151 www.sealscampbell.com