Fred Roger Johnson Jr., 47, of Fishers, Ind., formerly of Nappanee, Ind., passed Thursday, April 17, 2014, at IU Medical Center, Indianapolis, Ind., after a brief illness.

He was born Aug. 22, 1966, in Elkhart, Ind., to Fred and Beverly (Fisher) Johnson.

Fred was a 1984 graduate of North Wood High School. He graduated from Ball State University. He was a member of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity at Ball State and served as their president. Fred enjoyed being with family and friends and loved sports.

He is survived by a son: Ian Johnson, Fishers; his parents; grandmother: Joy Johnson, Nappanee; and his former wife: Joyce Johnson, Fishers.

Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Fishers United Methodist Church. A memorial service will begin at 3 p.m. Reverend Josh Ditmer and Reverend Paul Newman/Jacobs will officiate. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Union Center Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Thompson-Lengacher Yoder Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be given to Ian Johnson College fund.