JAN A. JOHNSON

Jan A. Johnson, 76, Brandon, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on November 13 at Bethany Meadows in Brandon, after an 11-year battle with Alzheimer’s. A Celebration of Life Open House will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 21, with a Memorial Service beginning at 1:30 p.m., at Heartland Funeral Home in Brandon. In lieu of flowers, her family is requesting donations be made to your local animal shelter in honor of her. She adored animals and throughout her lifetime they brought her so much companionship and joy. Jan's legacy lives on through her children, Jessica (Chad) Nixon, Joshua (Gretchen) Johnson, and Alexis (Deven) Mayne; her adoring grandchildren, Henry Johnson, Kendall Nixon, Mia Nixon, Harper Johnson, Lauren Nixon, and Mason Mayne; and her beautiful sisters, Patricia Odens and Mary Jane Hewett. Her memory is also cherished by her nieces, Melanie, Jennifer, Tonii, Jolene, Jill and Karla; her nephew, Jon; former spouse, Chidi; and sister-inlaw Sharon. Her family was her pride and joy, and she treasured every moment spent with them. Online condolences at www.heartlandfunerals.com.