Caleb J. Johnson

Caleb J. Johnson, 41, of Rockford, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.  He was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on October 21, 1984 to Joe and Katherine (McCarren) Johnson.  Caleb graduated from Stillman Valley High School.  He enjoyed all things with a motor and liked his garden in the summer for all the fresh vegetables.

He is survived by his parents, Joe and Katherine "Kathy" Johnson; sister, Rebbecca Peanosky; and many beloved nieces, nephews and friends.  He is predeceased by his grandparents, Jessie and Patty Johnson and Jim and June McCarren; sister, Michelle Eads; uncles, Greg Sharkey and Jack McCarren; aunt, Barb McCarren; Cyndi McCarren; Darrell Christenson; and his best dog, Buckshot.

The family gives many thanks to Rockford Wound Care.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Honquest Family Funeral Homes-Mulford Chapel, 4311 N. Mulford Rd., Loves Park, IL 61111, at 11:00 AM, with a visitation starting at 10:00 AM until the time of service.

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