Concepcion "Conchita" Johnson, 69, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at Los Alamos Assisted Living Facility.

Born December 7, 1949 in Nacozari de Garcia, Sonora, Mexico, Concepcion moved with her family to San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico in 1960. This is where she grew up and went to school. Concepcion was a well-known disc jockey on the radio for Organizacion Impulsora de Radio (OIR) during the 70's and early 80's.

She married Kenneth Dale Johnson in 1981 and her only daughter, Jessica, was born. They divorced in 1987. Concepcion went on to raise her daughter on her own. She worked for Yuma Schools Transportation as a bus aid for 12 years. Concepcion was also a very active member of St. Francis of Assisi Church where she was a member of the liturgy ministry, eucharistic ministry, and the prayer ministry.

Concepcion is survived by her daughter, Jessica Carranza of Indiana, stepson Jay Johnson of Tennessee, son-in-law Ernesto Carranza of Indiana, granddaughters Ava, Emma, Scarlett, and Amelia Carranza of Indiana, nephew Martin Cordova of Sonora, Mexico, and nieces Zahira and Damariz Cordova of Sonora, Mexico, Oscar Cordova of Sonora, Mexico,

Preceded in death by her parents Amparo Encinas Salazar and Isidro Reyes Salazar, her sister Martha Salazar, her brother Juan Salazar and her ex-husband Kenneth Dale Johnson.

The rosary and visitation will be at All Saints Memorial Chapel Thursday, September 12, 2019 from 10 am to 12pm.

The family would like to say a special thank you to Grace's Place Assisted Living Facility and Hospice Compassus for the dignified care they provided for Concepcion.

Also a special thank you to All Saints Memorial Chapel for their services provided during this difficult time.