Deb Johnson, 64

Deborah Lee (Crabtree) Johnson, age 64 of Centreville, died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020 in a motor vehicle accident in Nottawa Township. She was born in Three Rivers on June 13, 1955 the daughter of Joel and Margaret (Bubetz) Crabtree. She graduated from Mendon High School with the class of 1973 and attended Western Michigan University. Deb was self employed and provided in home child care for may families in the area. She enjoyed gardening, reading, and caring for her house plants.

Deb was married to Timothy J. Johnson on March 4, 2005. He survives along with her parents, Joel & Margaret Crabtree of Mendon; sister, Karen Peer of Plainfield, IN; brother, Daniel (Paulyn) Crabtree of Huston, TX; aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by a son, Freeman Diffendahl; and a brother, Donald Crabtree.

It was Deb’s wish to be cremated. A memorial service will be held later this spring. Memorial contributions may be directed to a hospice of the donor’s choice. Assistance was provided by the Eickhoff Funeral Home of Mendon. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.eickhofffuneralhome.com