Kenneth L. Johnston was born on February 8th, 1951 to Byron Johnston and Doris (Stewart) Johnston. Ken passed away in Cheyenne, Wyoming on November 25, 2023. He was raised on the family farm near Rolla. He graduated from the Rolla Public School in 1969. After graduation he joined the Army as a MP with the canine unit. When he returned home he attended the University of North Dakota and North Dakota State University. He was undecided what career he was going to pursue so he had many different college credits. Even after he graduated from UND and NDSU his mother would laugh because he would get another degree in the mail from one of the Universities.
He moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1985 to work on the F.E. Warren AFB for 30 years as a mechanical and civil engineer.
Ken loved to fish. He was always planning on a fishing trip of one kind or another with his family members.
Kenneth is preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers Danny Johnston and Larry Johnston and 1 sister Sharon Berglund. One nephew Jarid Charbonneau.
He is survived by one sister Becky Gustafson of St. John, ND. Sister-in-law Eunice Johnston of Fargo, North Dakota. He is survived by 5 nephews and 5 nieces.