Bruce Johnson Obituary

Bruce Irving Johnson

November 4, 1950 - May 31, 2025

Clarkston, Washington - With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Bruce Irving Johnson, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025.

Bruce was born on November 4, 1950, and grew up in the Tri-Cities area of Washington. He began his career at Chevron Chemical before moving into the industrial supply industry, where he found his true calling. After gaining experience at Paramount Supply, Bruce took a leap of faith and founded Pacific Industrial Supply. He led the company with integrity and vision for 17 years before selling it to Washington Industrial, where he continued to serve until his retirement.

Bruce is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Deborah Johnson; his son Rick Johnson and Rick's wife Denise, along with their four children and three grandchildren; his daughter Danielle Duncan, her husband Terry, and their two children; and Deb's daughter Danielle Lacy, her husband Michael, and their four children and one grandchild. Bruce was the last of his six siblings: Dean, Pat, Jim, Judy, Dwayne, and Connie. He was also preceded in death by Deb's son James, who is survived by his four children and two grandchildren.

Bruce enjoyed woodworking and camping with family. He was an avid fisherman in the past. He loved his family and always helped where he could.

Bruce will be remembered for his entrepreneurial spirit, his deep commitment to family, and his quiet strength. He was a man who led by example, worked hard, and loved deeply. His legacy lives on in the lives he touched and the family he cherished.