Owen “OJ” Thomas Johnston, 42, of Winchester, Virginia passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018, in Winchester, Virginia.
OJ was born in 1975 in Stanley, Virginia, the son of Owen P. Johnston, Jr. and Ellen Ann Buono. He was a graduate of James Wood High School and attended Shenandoah University. OJ was a HVAC installation and repair technician. He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, was a past member of the Sons of the American Legion and the VFW Men’s Auxiliary. OJ was a member of Church of the Good Shepherd in Winchester, Virginia.
Surviving is his father, Owen and his wife, Lynn and his mother, Ellen and her husband, Vincent.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11 am on Saturday at Church of the Good Shepherd with Pastor Vernon Bray officiating. Inurnment will be in Pleasant View Memory Gardens, Martinsburg, West Virginia.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in OJ’s memory may be made to Esther Boyd Animal Shelter, 161 Fort Collier Road, Winchester, Virginia 22603.