Birth date: May 4, 1940 Death date: Mar 7, 2013
Richard V. Johnson, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday March 7, 2013. Richard was born in Waukegan, Illinois on May 4, 1940 and lived there while he grew up. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Illinois and his Master Read Obituary
Professor Johnson was the best teacher I had at Ferris. I had him during his first two years at Ferris in the West Biulding. I was able to return to Ferris as a faculty member for a couple of years and experience him as a colleague. I have very fond mem
Professor Johnson was an inspirational and motivating professor who believed in his students; I benefited significantly from his thought leadership which helped me years beyond leaving Ferris Steve Anderson, CPA/MBA
I have just learned about Professor Johnson's death from the latest use of the Ferris Alumni magazine. He was one of the best professors that I had at Ferris and I thoroughly enjoyed his classes in Accounting. He also was a mentor to myself.
Richard was the best professor I ever had at any level, bar none. He was a mentor and friend. He will be missed. Dr. Charles Wolgamott Professor of Accountancy Ferris State University
Dick was a dear and an excellent teacher. He will be missed
