Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Let"s Cruise

Richard Johnson and Charlotte Le Blanc were married on October 12, 1958 in Wakefield, Mass. The couple celebrated their 50th anniversary with a family dinner given by their son and his wife.

In 1959 Richard was in the United States Army stationed at White Sands Missile Range in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The couple moved to Las Cruces in 1963 and opened an auto-parts business.

The Johnson's owned the automotive business until 1984 after which Richard started to work with the Bogart's Auto and RV Service.

Charlotte was a secretary and bookkeeper for the family business for several years. She was also an accompanist at the New Mexico State University Production, Community Theater and the Voz Vas Queros for several years.

After retiring 1990 the couple became active members in several clubs in the Las Cruces area. Richard is active with amateur radio and restoring and showing vintage cars at Cruise Ins. Charlotte stays active in her many musical pursuits.

The Johnson's have one son Eric,(wife Margaret) and are the proud grandparents of two grandchildren, Brittany and Danny.

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