Michelle Lynn Johnson

Michelle L. Johnson Age 33, of Livonia, passed away peacefully February 14, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 13, 1979 in Livonia; daughter of James and Vicki (Vacante) Johnson. Michelle graduate from Wayne State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2004. She was a talented graphic design artist; she not only did brilliant freelance work but also worked for The Henry Ford and Emerald City Designs. Michelle loved visiting the DIA, Frankenmuth, and Greenfield Village. She enjoyed traveling to warm climates so she could relax at the beach and be by the water. Michelle adored animals and liked to go horseback riding. She was inspiring, hilarious, loving, strong-willed, generous, honest, compassionate and pure. Michelle wrapped her heart around everyone and all those who knew her loved her. She is survived by her mother Vicki Johnson; her sister Christie Johnson; and her grandmother Colleen Edwards; her uncles, Richard (Diane), Larry, Gene (Jeanne), Timothy, Robert, and Anthony; and her aunts, Lynnette (Thomas), Susan, Christine, and Beth. She was preceded in death by her father James Johnson; her grandparents, Lyndal and Novella Johnson, Eugene Edwards, and Joseph Vacante; her uncle Joseph Vacante; and her aunt Janet Ritchey. She will be deeply missed by her family and all her wonderful friends. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 17 from 1-8pm at Casterline Funeral Home, 122 West Dunlap, Northville. The funeral service will be held Monday, February 18 at 11am, with visitation beginning at 10am at Ward Presbyterian Church, 40000 Six Mile Road, Northville. Memorial contributions would be appreciated to the family of Michelle L. Johnson or the Humane Society of Huron Valley, 3100 Cherry Hill Rd., Ann Arbor, MI, 48105.