Dean A. Johnson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Albany-Dean A. Johnson, 25, entered Eternal Life Wednesday, July 4, 2018. He was born in Marietta, GA. Dean was a 2018 graduate of the City of Albany Police Academy, and had begun his career as a police Officer for the City of Albany. He earned many distinctions at the Academy, including Excellence in Academics, Excellence in Firearms and was selected as the Guidon Bearer for his class. Dean graduated from Clarkstown High School North and UAlbany, and prior to attending the Academy worked for several years as a legislative aide to Senator James Tedisco. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was the beloved son of Kira-Ann Ryder; dear brother of Brendon Darling and Catherine Darling; cherished maternal grandson of Catherine Johnson and the late Walter F. Johnson Jr; he is survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to pay their respects Monday, July 9, 2018 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the Parish of Mater Christi, Albany, NY Funeral services with full Departmental Honors will be held Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 9:00 am in the Historic Church of St. Mary on Capitol Hill, Albany where his Funeral Mass will be celebrated. The Rite of Committal will be held in Germonds Presbyterian Cemetery, New City, NY. Those wishing to remember Dean in a special way may send a contribution to the Albany Police and Fire Foundation, 41 State Street, 10 th Floor, Albany, NY 12207. To leave a special message for the family, light a candle, obtain directions or view other helpful services please visit www.McveighFuneralHome.com

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Dean A. Johnson

June 30, 1993 - July 4, 2018