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Roseau- Bud passed away on December 29, 2023 at Oak Manor in Roseau at the age of 94 years.

Vernon(Bud) Johnson was born in Roseau on Feb 22nd 1929 to Arnold and Edith(Burress) Johnson. Bud’s father, Arnold, owned and operated an electrical repair business, involving radio, television, heating, air-conditioning, electric motors, batteries, etc. Bud grew up being immersed in this environment, as a result he was one of the local experts at repair before he ever received any formal training. As a young person Bud enjoyed building model airplanes, including hand building both the receivers and tra...