Obituary of Helen J. Johnston

Helen J. Johnston, age 86, of Geneseo, died Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. She was predeceased by her husband, Jack Johnston in 2016.

She is survived by her children, Beth (Kevin) McKee of Pittsford, Marshall Johnston of Asheville, NC, step grandchildren, Kelly (Eric) Kubiak, Sean and Casey McKee, several step great-grandchildren.

Helen was born April 8, 1935 in Neenah, WI the daughter of George and Sylvia Dorin Ackerman. She retired as a secretary from the Simons School of Business at the University of Rochester. Helen was a longtime member of the Geneseo Garden Club and the Wadsworth Library in Geneseo.

A Celebration of Life for Helen and her late husband Jack Johnston will be held on Sunday, August 8, 2021 from 2-5 PM at the family residence, 44 Second St. in Geneseo. Private Interment will be in Temple Hill Cemetery in Geneseo.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Geneseo Garden Club, 18 Melody Lane, Geneseo, NY 14454 or the Wadsworth Library, 24 Center St., Geneseo, NY 14454.