Vera Johnson
Longtime Resident of Arlington Heights
Vera Johnson was born on July 13, 1929 in
Chicago to Carl and Pauline (nee Waytovich)
Boyko. She died Sunday, February 17, 2013 in
Arlington Heights.
Vera is survived by her spouse of nearly 55
years, Lester Johnson; her brother, Joseph
(Karen) Boyko; her sister-in-law, Diane Boyko;
her nieces and nephews, Mary Schick, Susan
(Scott) Clark, Kenneth (Kathy) Boyko, Nancy
(Todd) Swalboski, Carol (Paul) Richards, and
Kristen (Garett) Drake; and many grand-nieces
and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Carl
Boyko, Jr. and her parents.
Visitation from 3 pm until 8 pm, Thursday,
February 21, 2013 at Glueckert Funeral Home
Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington
Heights, IL. Funeral Service 11 am, Friday,
February 22, 2013 at the funeral home. Burial
will be at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic
Cemetery in Chicago.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to St.
Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude
Place Memphis, TN 38105-1905.
Glueckert Funeral Home
(847) 253-0168
1520 North Arlington Heights
Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004