Joseph P. Johnson, age 80, a resident of Memphis, MI, formerly of Ferndale and Port Huron, died December 19, 2011 at his home. He was born March 2, 1931 in Detroit to the late Joseph and Edith. Mr. Johnson is survived by his two nieces, Kathy Hosken of Oakton, VA and Sharyl Alward of Ferndale; and one nephew, Dan Smiley of Macomb. The visitation will be Friday 11 a.m. until the time of service 1:30 p.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W Eleven Mile Road 4 blks. E of Woodward, Royal Oak. The burial will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield. Memorials to the Macomb-Oakland Regional Center MORC appreciated. Share your memories at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com.