Paul Johnson, Jr., 45, of Hamden, departed this life March 8, 2008.
Born in Bridgeport, CT, August 27, 1962, he was the son of Virginia Sadler and the late Paul Johnson, Sr.
Prior to his illness, he was employed at the New Haven Register as a Pressman.
In addition to his mother, he leaves to cherish his memories, brothers, Frederick Johnson (Lawanda), Kim and Lester Johnson, John Gallatin and Willie Sadler, Jr.; sisters, Joanne Johnson (Ronald) and Valerie Johnson, Louise Little and Stella Williams (Norris); his longtime companion, Karen Pekari; his stepfather, Willie Sadler, Sr.; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was predeceased by a brother in-law, William Little.
A celebration of Mr. Johnson's life will be held Thursday, March 13, 2008, at 11:00 AM at Curvin K. Council Funeral Home, 128 Dwight St., New Haven. Friends may call from 9:00-11:00 AM. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, West Haven.