Glenn R. Johnson, obituary
WARREN — Glenn Russell Johnson, 73, passed away on July 8, 2026 at Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine, following a long illness with his two daughters and grandson by his side. Glenn was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 21, 1953. He was the son of Roy A. and Elaine B. Johnson.
Glenn was predeceased by his parents, Roy Albert and Elaine (Brandt) Johnson; and sister Dianne Stallings.
Surviving are two daughters, Ashley (Jeremy) Linscott of Warren, and Caitlin Farrell-Johnson and grandson, Liam Farrell-Johnson, both of Rockport; sister Cari (Ed) Johnson-Pelava from Minnesota; and nephew, Corey (Daisy Simpson) Stallings, of Alabama.
He attended Kings Park High School in New York, graduating in 1971. Following high school, Glenn attended SUNY, Cobleskill studying horticulture for two years, then attended General Motors for about six months.
Glenn worked at the family business, Taylor Rental. In addition, he worked at U-Haul and Rent-A-Center. His favorite job was working as a commercial trucker for JB Hunt, Swift, Central Maine Transportation and Harts Trucking.
When Glenn was younger, he lived in Ohio, then moved to Michigan, and later Fort Salonga, New York where he lived most of his childhood. As an adult, he lived in Tennessee, Pennsylvania and Florida; and Maine. Glenn moved to Maine to be with his two daughters and enjoyed spending time every week with his family. They always looked forward to their time with him and will miss him deeply.
Glenn enjoyed watching golf and football, especially the New England Patriots, the Jacksonville Jaguars, and his grandson. He enjoyed driving and looking at vintage and classic automobiles. He also was very knowledgeable about plants, trees and flowers which he enjoyed very much.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, August 22, 2026, at 11 a.m., in Elizaville Cemetery, 740 County Rt. 2, Elizaville, New York 12523.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.longfuneralhomecamden.com. Arrangements are with the long funeral home and cremation service, 9 Mountain Street, Camden, Maine 04843
Memorial donations may be made to Fresenius Kidney Center (Dialysis Center), 55 Congress Ave., Bath, Me 04530, or Elizaville Methodist Church, 740 County Rt. 2, Elizaville, NY 1252, with a note in the memo line for Glenn Johnson church fund.
