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Sep 4, 2008 · Her early adult life was rocky as she struggled to bring up a rambunctious child on her own, her first marriage having ended in divorce. After she married dentist Rod Johnston in 1975, though...
Lynn first announced her divorce to Editor and Publisher in September, 2007, and in that interview, her story was that Rod had asked for a divorce in April, 2007. Naturally, I looked at the comic strips after April, 2007, and before September, 2007, and I could find no evidence of Lynn’s claim.
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In September 2007, Lynn and Rod Johnston announced their separation and intention to divorce. Johnston had talked about either ending For Better or For Worse or handing it off to another cartoonist, but changed her mind as a result of her split from her husband of over 30 years.
- Lynn Ridgway, May 28, 1947 (age 76), Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
Nov 16, 2007 · Lynn Johnston whose "For Better Or For Worse" comic strip is based on life with her husband, Rod Johnston, and their two children, intends to divorce. "He fell in love with somebody else," the cartoonist known to a hundred million newspaper readers across North America, told the Chicago Tribune.
- Reliable Sources
But there's a silver lining of sorts in the breakup of the marriage, which will probably officially end in divorce next April. Johnston, who's feeling much better about the separation than she did this spring, has been devoting more time to her hybrid comic than initially planned.
Publisher (s) Andrews McMeel Publishing. Genre (s) Humour. Family. Drama. Slice of Life. For Better or For Worse is a comic strip by Lynn Johnston that ran originally from 1979 to 2008 chronicling the lives of the Patterson family and their friends, in the town of Milborough, a fictional suburb of Toronto, Ontario.
Jan 29, 2014 · Johnston was once married to State Senator Rod Johnston, a Republican lawmaker who lost the 1982 congressional race to Democrat Jim Moody. Their daughter, Kristin Johnston , is an actress [“3rd ...
