1918
Lillian
2004
Lillian Johnson
April 18, 1918 — August 5, 2004
Residence: Breckenridge, MN
Birth: April 18, 1918 Brandrup Township, Rural Doran, MN
Death: August 5, 2004 St. Francis Home, Breckenridge, MN
Funeral: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 - 2:30 PM
Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home Chapel
Breckenridge, Minnesota
Officiating: Pastor Tim Ystebo
Visitation: Monday, August 9, 2004 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, MN
There will also be visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home
Interment: Stiklestad Cemetery Doran, Minnesota
Survived by:Her daughter: Lois (Richard Gutzmer) Hermes, Breckenridge, MN
Her two sons: Lynn (Bonnie)Johnson, Moorhead, MN;
Douglas (Donna) Johnson, Racine, WI
Her granddaughters: Teresa (Todd) Murlin, Woodward, OK; Stacy Johnson, Germantown, WI; Erin Johnson and fiancAshe Greg Smith, East Grand Forks, MN
Her grandson: Christian Johnson, Moorhead, MN
Her step great-grandchild: Kyla Murlin
Her sister: Bertha Rossow, Campbell, MN
Three nieces and three nephews.
Her extended family: Step-great-grandchildren, Casey, Kiley, and Jadey Meyer, Wahpeton, ND.
Her special friends: Eunice Baird and Velora Hensley
Preceded by:Her parents:John and Olena Christensen
Her husband: Earl Johnson
Her two sisters and brothers-in-law: Mildred(August) Johnson and Ethel (Herbert) Raguse
Her brother: Henry Christensen
Her brother-in-law: Elmer Rossow
Her brother-in-law and sister-in-law: William (Katherine) Johnson
Two nephews: Johnny and Jerry Johnson
History:
Lillian Hazel Johnson was born on April 18, 1918 in Brandrup Township near Doran to John H. and Olena (Olsen) Christensen. She grew up on the home farm and attended school in Doran and Campbell.
She was married to Earl C. Johnson on June 28, 1943 and they farmed in Brandrup Township near Doran until he retired from farming in 1968. They then moved to Breckenridge. She worked at Uncle Jims CafAsh and Charcoal Broiler. Earl died September 27, 1976 and she continued to reside in Breckenridge, moving to the York Manor in the spring of 2001.
Honorary
Pallbearers: The residents of York Manor and all that called her friend.
Pallbearers: Christian Johnson, Paul Mandelke, Greg Smith, Douglas Christensen,Jim Christensen, Jr., Jeff Christensen
Birth: April 18, 1918 Brandrup Township, Rural Doran, MN
Death: August 5, 2004 St. Francis Home, Breckenridge, MN
Funeral: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 - 2:30 PM
Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home Chapel
Breckenridge, Minnesota
Officiating: Pastor Tim Ystebo
Visitation: Monday, August 9, 2004 5:00 PM 6:30 PM
Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home, Breckenridge, MN
There will also be visitation one hour prior to the service at the funeral home
Interment: Stiklestad Cemetery Doran, Minnesota
Survived by:Her daughter: Lois (Richard Gutzmer) Hermes, Breckenridge, MN
Her two sons: Lynn (Bonnie)Johnson, Moorhead, MN;
Douglas (Donna) Johnson, Racine, WI
Her granddaughters: Teresa (Todd) Murlin, Woodward, OK; Stacy Johnson, Germantown, WI; Erin Johnson and fiancAshe Greg Smith, East Grand Forks, MN
Her grandson: Christian Johnson, Moorhead, MN
Her step great-grandchild: Kyla Murlin
Her sister: Bertha Rossow, Campbell, MN
Three nieces and three nephews.
Her extended family: Step-great-grandchildren, Casey, Kiley, and Jadey Meyer, Wahpeton, ND.
Her special friends: Eunice Baird and Velora Hensley
Preceded by:Her parents:John and Olena Christensen
Her husband: Earl Johnson
Her two sisters and brothers-in-law: Mildred(August) Johnson and Ethel (Herbert) Raguse
Her brother: Henry Christensen
Her brother-in-law: Elmer Rossow
Her brother-in-law and sister-in-law: William (Katherine) Johnson
Two nephews: Johnny and Jerry Johnson
History:
Lillian Hazel Johnson was born on April 18, 1918 in Brandrup Township near Doran to John H. and Olena (Olsen) Christensen. She grew up on the home farm and attended school in Doran and Campbell.
She was married to Earl C. Johnson on June 28, 1943 and they farmed in Brandrup Township near Doran until he retired from farming in 1968. They then moved to Breckenridge. She worked at Uncle Jims CafAsh and Charcoal Broiler. Earl died September 27, 1976 and she continued to reside in Breckenridge, moving to the York Manor in the spring of 2001.
Honorary
Pallbearers: The residents of York Manor and all that called her friend.
Pallbearers: Christian Johnson, Paul Mandelke, Greg Smith, Douglas Christensen,Jim Christensen, Jr., Jeff Christensen
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