Memorials may be made to The Alliance for the Mentally Ill, Crider Center for Mental Health, or The American Cancer Society. Dorriss Johnston was the dear wife of the late Jerry Johnston; dear mother of Joseph Johnston, Joyce Johnston, Jim Johnston, Jerome Johnston (Carol), and the late Jack Johnston; dear sister of Kenneth Baker (Jeanne), Dale Baker (Hilma), Lloyde Baker (Kathy), Harold Baker (Linda), and Elaine Hunter (Jery); dear grandmother of Carrie Knight, Kelly Johnston, Jessica Harmon, Michelle Jagels, Greg Johnston, Lee Johnston, John Jagels, Jason Johnston, and Shane Johnston, and special friend of Bill Thomas. Dorriss was a member of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill of St. Louis and was an active Democrat