{"id":9521,"date":"2020-04-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=9521"},"modified":"2020-04-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T00:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=9521","title":{"rendered":"Darell Johnson, Porter"},"content":{"rendered":" <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Darell_Johnson.jpeg?w=810\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n <p><p>Darell Johnson &ndash; a Porter\/Transporter at Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, New Jersey &ndash; passed away on 18 April&nbsp;2020&nbsp;after suffering from COVID-19. Johnson was 43 years old.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Darell Johnson&rsquo;s death has left a void in Morristown far bigger than his 360-pound frame, larger even, than the immense smile which, by all accounts, brightened every space he entered &mdash; from Morristown High School, where he was an administrative assistant; to the hospital, where he wheeled patients to their appointments; to local bars, where his primary weapons as a bouncer were his smile and calm demeanor.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Trish O&rsquo;Keefe, president of Morristown Medical Center, cited Darell&rsquo;s &ldquo;unforgettable smile, and his extraordinary way of taking care of his patients and making each one of them feel special&rdquo; during his decade working in patient transport. &ldquo;He will be sorely missed.&rdquo;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/morristowngreen.com\/2020\/04\/20\/this-hurts-morristown-mourns-darell-johnson-gentle-giant-devoted-dad-covid-victim\/\">MORRISTOWN GREEN<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?page_id=303\" target=\"_blank\">Please help us in adding details.<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/p><p><\/p>\n \n \n<p><a href=\"\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darell Johnson &ndash; a Porter\/Transporter at Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, New Jersey &ndash; passed away on 18 April&nbsp;2020&nbsp;after suffering from COVID-19. Johnson was 43 years old. Darell Johnson&rsquo;s death has left a void in Morristown far bigger than his 360-pound frame, larger even, than the immense smile which, by all accounts, brightened every space he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[6698,7019,15],"tags":[1051,114,5746,113,7957,792,6710,7958,6709,6224,6961,6434,6435],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/wp-content\/uploads\/imageholder\/uploads\/Darell_Johnson.jpeg?fit=%2C&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8502,"url":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=8502","url_meta":{"origin":9521,"position":0},"title":"Scott Geiger, Emergency Medical Technician","date":"April 14, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Scott Geiger \u2013 an Emergency Medical Technician at Atlantic Health System, Morristown, New Jersey \u2013 passed away after suffering from COVID-19. 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