Hubert D. Johnson

Hubert D. Johnson, 83, of Moline, Illinois, died Sunday, October 4, 2015, at Heartland Health Care Center, Moline.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Salem Lutheran Church, Moline. Entombment is in Moline Memorial Park. Visitation is one hour prior to services. Memorials may be made to Moline Public Library, where he was an avid patron. Trimble Funeral Home, Moline, is serving the family.

Hubert David Johnson was born December 8, 1931, in Lynn Center, Illinois, to Gilbert and Hazel (Johnson) Johnson. He married Barbara Flynn on October 18, 1957, in Moline. She passed away on July 8, 1989.

He graduated from Orion High School and Augustana College. He served as a military police officer for the U.S. Army, stationed in Verdun, France, during the 1950's. He retired as an inspector from J.I. Case Company.

Hubert was a longtime member of Salem Lutheran Church. His hobbies included traveling, camping, and car repair.

He is survived by three children, Abby (Tom) Freymann of East Moline, Michael (Sandra) Johnson of Cordova, David (Janice) Johnson of Dana Point, California; sisters, Grace Hofreiter of Orion, Martha Shattuck and Dorothy Swanson, both of Moline; a brother, Paul Johnson of Moline; grandchildren, Sarah Wessels, Bryan Johnson, Michael and William Smutz; five great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; sisters, Mabelle Johnson and Harriet Newman; and brothers, Elijah and Donald Johnson.

Visit Hubert's personal tribute page at www.TrimbleFuneralHomes.com to share stories and condolences, and light a free candle in his memory.