Family and Death
In 1991, Johnston wrote his memoirs Tex Johnston: Jet Age Test Pilot with writer Charles Barton.
Johnston developed Alzheimer's disease in the 1990s and died in 1998. He is survived by his wife DeLores and three children.
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“It is best for all parties in the combined family to take matters slowly, to use the crock pot instead of the pressure cooker, and not to aim for a perfect blend but rather to recognize the pleasures to be enjoyed in retaining some of the distinct flavors of the separate ingredients.”
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“Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.”
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