Amos Johnson Retired general organizer, AFL-CIO, Local 262 Mr. Amos Johnson, 87, a former resident of Colonia, N.J., passed away on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. He was employed by Local 262 in East Orange, N.J. Amos leaves to cherish his memory wife, Mayme Johnson; four daughters, Gloria Washington, Amosandra Johnson, Audrey Hall, Sheila Johnson, and a host of other relatives and friends.