It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Sonia Belinda Johnson, 61,
on November 5, 2024. Sonia was a long time resident of Hooker, OK.

Born on June 17, 1963 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Jose Guadalupe & Carmen (Ramirez) Cantu,
one of seven children. Sonia met the love of her life and beloved husband, F. Dean Johnson Jr., of 33 years. Sonia was known for
her strong will, unwavering determination, and love and support for her family. She would do anything
for her family, they always came first and foremost. She enjoyed camping, cooking, baking, entertaining
family and friends for all occasions, and of course, the Kansas City Chiefs.

Sonia worked for BMA, a hostess at El Taquito Restaurant, and later as a medical financial aid consultant
for The Midland Group followed by Brookdale Liberal Springs.

She was preceded in death by her father, Jose Guadalupe Cantu, father and mother-in-law, F. Dean and
Mary Johnson Sr., brothers, Gilbert R. Cantu and Danny Cantu, sisters-in-law, Diane and Christine
Johnson, and step brother-in-law, Scott Hecox.

Sonia is survived by her husband, F. Dean Johnson Jr., three children, Mia Leslie Cantu Byrd of Hooker,
OK, James Nicholas (Amy) Johnson of Blue Springs, MO, and F. Dean (Melissa) Johnson III of Kansas
City, MO. Seven grandchildren, Michael Xavier Byrd, Sofia Izabel Byrd, Elijah William Johnson, Johnny
Michael Johnson, Cristian Matthias Johnson, Luke Michael Johnson and Isabelle Nichole Johnson,
mother, Carmen (Ramirez) Cantu, step mother-in-law, Irene Johnson, siblings, Jose G Cantu, Jr., Linda
(Mike) Hitze, Angelina Vallette and Martin (Jenny) Cantu, brother-in-law William Michael Johnson, step
brother-in-law, Steve (Vicki) Hecox, and step sister-in-law, Colleen (Randy) Pelz, and many nieces and
nephews.

Private funeral services are under the direction of Larkin & Garcia Funeral Care, Kansas City, Kansas.
A Celebration of Life will be determined at a later date.