Family members traveled to Los Alamos from California, Oregon and Washington, D.C. to celebrate the 90th birthday of former Los Alamos County Assessor and longtime local and state political leader JoAnn Johnson Friday at Fuller Lodge. From left, Johnson’s granddaughter Megan Funkhouser, son-in-law Clay Funkhouser, Johnson, daughter Jan Funkhouser, grandson Kevin Funkhouser, son Mike Johnson and partner Thai Ha. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Congressman Bill Redmond speaks of his esteem for JoAnn Johnson and seranades her on her 90th birthday Friday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Councilor David Izraelevitz, center, among guests at the 90th birthday celebration for JoAnn Johnson Friday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Grandaughter Megan Funkhouser speaks of her love and admiration for her grandmother JoAnn Johnson. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
JoAnn Johnson welcomes longtime friend Barbara Jean Wilson to her birthday party Friday at Fuller Lodge. Wilson is the first rodeo queen in the history of Los Alamos County. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Daily Post Publisher Carol A. Clark recounts her first meeting with JoAnn Johnson at a political event that sparked their 19-year friendship. Photo by Thai Ha
JoAnn Johnson chats with longtime friend Elaine Miller who traveled from Albuquerque to attend her party. Photo by Thai Ha
Rich Joseph speaks of his friend JoAnn Johnson and recalls they were neighbors and both had horses at the stables several years ago. Photo by Thai Ha
JoAnn Johnson greets longtime friend Robert Gibson. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Norma Tech greets guests entering Fuller Lodge Friday to celebrate with JoAnn Johnson. Photo by Thai Ha
Scene as guests start arriving to celebrate the 90th birthday of JoAnn Johnson at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Thai Ha
JoAnn Johnson greets a friend as guests Robert Gibson, David Izraelevitz and Lisa Reader look on. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
JoAnn Johnson with longtime friend Carol A. Clark. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
From left, Robert Gibson, Councilor David Izraelevitz and George Chandler are among the guests attending the 90th birthday celebration for JoAnn Johnson Friday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Granddauther Megan Funkhouser at the buffet table. Photo by Thai Ha
JoAnn Johnson helps her son Mike Johnson cut her birthday cake at her 90th birthday celebration Friday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
JoAnn Johnson celebrates her 90th birthday with family and frends Friday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Thai Ha