John Lee "Lee Bob" Johns

John Lee “Lee Bob” Johns Jr., 58, of Elyria, passed away Saturday April 18, 2026 at his residence following a six month illness.  He was born August 25, 1967 in Cleveland. Lee Bob was a long-time resident of Elyria.  He was employed as a truck driver for 22 years, and recently retired due to health issues.  Lee Bob was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and riding his Harley.  Lee Bob was also well-known for his home brewing abilities.  He is survived by: his mother, Brenda Montano; his daughter, Nicole Raeann Johns (Logan); his son, John Anthony Johns (Brittany); his two grandsons, Austin and Mason; his brother, James Wayne Johns (Dawn); and many nieces, nephews, and friends.  He was preceded in death by: his loving step-father, Rudolfo Montano; and his grandparents, Austin and Betty Brown.  A Celebration of Lee Bob’s life will be held Saturday May 2, 2026 from 6pm-12am at Chris’s Place, 515 Clark Street, Elyria.  Memorial contributions are greatly appreciated and can be made at, gofundme/3fo3db0cd.     

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