Clarissa johnson

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Clarissa Johnson, who left this world peacefully surrounded by her family on November 10, 2026. Born on June 8, 1985, in Chicago, IL, Clarissa filled her 41 years with warmth, compassion, and a steadfast dedication to her loved ones and community. Clarissa was the cherished daughter of Ricky Miles and Bernita Green. She was predeceased by her beloved grandmother, Alberta Green, and Sam Johnson. Her legacy lives on through her devoted siblings: Ricky Miles, Angela Miles, Rico Johnson, and Rickeyla Miles, along with countless nieces and nephews who adored her as a second mother. Clarissa's journey of education saw her graduate from Patrick Henry in 2006, after which she pursued her passion for helping others at the University of Minnesota, where she obtained her RN degree. Her commitment to the healthcare profession was exemplified during her eight years of service as a Registered Nurse at Alina Health. Her big heart and unwavering dedication made a lasting impact on all who had the privilege to work alongside her. Beyond her professional life, Clarissa was the heart and soul of her family. Her love for family gatherings was unparalleled, and she was the planner and the glue that held everyone together. Known for her generosity, Clarissa would give the shirt off her back to anyone in need, embodying a spirit of kindness that will be remembered fondly by all. A celebration of Clarissa's life will be held on November 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Estes Funeral Home, located at 2201 Plymouth Ave N. The family invites all who knew and loved Clarissa to join them in honoring her remarkable life and legacy. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice in Clarissa’s memory. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to everyone for the outpouring of thoughts and prayers during this time of grief. Clarissa will be deeply missed, but her spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those she touched.