Robert A. Johnston

Robert Arvin Johnston, of Scotts passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at the age of 95. Robert was born on February 19, 1929, in Grand Junction, the son of the late Bert and Helena (Williams) Johnston. Robert graduated from Bloomingdale High School with the Class of 1947. He was a truck driver for 35 years. After he retired, he could be found at many of the local Bluegrass Festivals. 

He is survived by his son: Todd (Amy) Johnston; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren; three step great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. 

Robert is preceded in death by his wife: Marilyn; two sons: Mark and Bryan; four brothers: Herbert, Leslie, Fredrick, and Bert. 

In accordance with his wish’s cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. 

While at www.amsfuneralhomes.com please sign Robert’s guestbook and/or share your favorite memory with his family. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the Marshall Bluegrass Festival Scholarship: 33350 Oakleaf Trail, Colon, MI 49040.

The Johnston family is being cared for by the Avink, McCowen & Secord Funeral Home, 409 South Main Street, Vicksburg, MI 49097 (269) 649-1697.