C. Howard Johnson III

March 6, 1959 - May 25, 2020

C. Howard Johnson III, age 61 of Vineland, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 25, 2020. He had been in declining health over the last few months. Born in Philadelphia and raised in Millville, Howard graduated from Millville High School, Class of 1977. He then earned his BS in Biology from Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA, Class of 1981. Howard met his wife, Leann and was married in 1989. Together, they lovingly raised their daughter and shared over 31 years of marriage. Howard was the owner and operator of "A Travel World" on Landis Avenue in Vineland for over 20 years. He then went on to work as a bookkeeper at Dandrea Produce in Vineland for over ten years. Walking his dog, boating, and going to the beach in Avalon were but a few of Howard's favorite pastimes. He also enjoyed traveling the world. Among his favorite places to vacation was with his family to the Cayman Islands. He treasured the time that he was able to share with his family and friends over the years. Howard will be sadly missed by his wife Leann (Barber) Johnson of Vineland; his daughter Danielle Johnson of Vineland; his mother, Adele (Cunningham) Johnson of Millville; one brother Charles V. Johnson and wife Lou Ann; one sister Lorraine D. Bonifield of Millville; many nieces, nephews, and cousins; and his loving chocolate lab, Brownie. He was predeceased by his father Carl Johnson, Jr. in 2015. Funeral Services for Howard will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of the Christy Funeral Home, Millville. Memorial contributions in loving memory of Howard may be made to the South Jersey Regional Animal Shelter, 1244 North Delsea Drive, Vineland, NJ 08360 or at the website: southjerseyregionalanimalshelter.org. Memories and expressions of sympathy for C. Howard Johnson III may be shared on the Obituary Tribute Wall at: www.christyfuneralservice.com.