Memorial Gathering
Saturday, February 28, 2026
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM EST
Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes
Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel
2120 Lake Michigan Dr., N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 453-8263
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Flowers
Below is the contact information for a florist recommended by the funeral home.
Ball Park Floral
8 Valley Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
(616) 459-3409
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Life Story / Obituary
Troy Ferris Johnston, age 36 of Grand Rapids, passed away February 20, 2026 following a short illness. Troy is survived by his wife, Luana; dad, Tom Johnston; twin brother, Travis Johnston; niece and nephew Hayden and Hailey Johnston; step-son Dayton (Rissa) Burns and their children, Analayah and Layana; brother-in-law, Mike (Catherine) Higby; sister-in-law Adriana “Dree” Higby; as well as several nieces and nephews; grandmother, Marjorie Ferris; aunts and uncles Jeff (Lisa) Ferris, Tammy Ferris, John (Kelly) Ferris, Jesus Cisneros, Yvonne “Bonnie” Tanis, Denny (Donna) Johnston, Tim (Denise) Johnston and many cousins.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Connie Johnston; aunt, Amanda Cisneros as well as several other aunts and uncles.
Friends and family are invited to gather to remember and celebrate Troy’s life on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 1-3 PM at Heritage Life Story Funeral Home - Alt & Shawmut Hills Chapel, 2120 Lake Michigan Drive NW.
