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Goldie Nakeff Johnson

Born: 5/25/1922
Died: 8/9/2018
Age: 96
Community: Lansing, MI

JOHNSON, Goldie Nakeff – Of Lansing, age 96, died Thursday, August 9, 2018 at McLaren-Lansing.

Funeral service will be held at 11am Thursday, August 16, 2018 at St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 2143 South Center Road, Burton.

Father Matthew-Peter Butrie officiating.

Burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

Those desiring may make contributions to St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 2143 South Center Road, Burton, MI.

Visitation 4-7pm Wednesday at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint. A Parastas Service will be held 7pm Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Visitation 10am Thursday at church until the time of the service.

Goldie was born in Newark, Ohio on May 25, 1922, the daughter of the late Tanas and Todora Nakeff and resided in Mansfield Ohio, Akron, Ohio, Grand Rapids, MI Flint, MI before moving to the Lansing area. She married her beloved husband George Johnson on February 24, 1946 after he returned from serving in World War II. Goldie and George had two children, Peggy Lee Conser and her family and Thomas George Johnson and his family. She was a member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church in Flint. Goldie was a long-time subscriber of the Macedonian Tribune and was proud to be a Macedonian.

Surviving are daughter, Peggy;

son, Thomas;

3 grandchildren, Danica, Katelyn and Spencer;

great-granddaughters, Kyleigh, Jayden and Makayla;

several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, George, Father Tanas, mother, Todora, brother Vasil Kakeff, granddaughter, Tarin and great niece, Kirston.

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1225 West Hill Road
Flint, MI 48507

Phone: (810) 235-2345

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Visitation
Date:   8/15/2018
Time:   -
Visitation 4-7pm Wednesday at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint. A Parastas Service will be held 7pm Wednesday evening at the funeral home. Visitation 10am Thursday at church until the time of the service.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   8/16/2018
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   St. Nicholas Orthodox Church
2143 South Center Road
Burton, MI 48529

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Official:   Father Matthew-Peter Butrie

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