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HelenAnn Johnson |
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Salem Lutheran Church, St. Cloud, MN |
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Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 1:00 to 3:30 PM |
Funeral Time: |
Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 3:30 PM |
Funeral Location: |
Salem Lutheran Church, St. Cloud, MN |
Burial Location: |
Siloa Lutheran Church Cemetery, Day, Minnesota |
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HelenAnn (Peterson) Johnson
HelenAnn (Peterson) Johnson of St. Cloud, Minnesota, died Sunday, August 30, 2015 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis of Giant Cell Myocarditis. For more information visit www.myocarditisfoundation.org.
HelenAnn was born on October 19, 1938 in Braham, Minnesota, to Len Byron and Vivian Isabel Verona (Olson) Peterson. HelenAnn attended Ogilvie High School and graduated from St. Cloud State College with a double major in English and Speech. Her first teaching job was in Racine, Wisconsin. She later obtained a Masters in Special Education and taught in the St. Cloud public schools. HelenAnn married Douglas H. Johnson on April 16, 1960. Active in community, church and civic life, HelenAnn believed in the importance of communication and the capacity in all of us to do good in the world.
Survivors include son David of Nashville, TN, and daughters Chris Ann and Ann Marie of St. Cloud; brother Ronald L. Peterson of Ogilvie, MN; sister-in-law Annie Lindsay of Princeton, MN; and Betty Sporleder of St. Joseph, MN. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Doug, and brother Johnnie (John Allen) Peterson.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Salem Lutheran Church, St. Cloud, with a service at 3:30 p.m. Burial will be at a later date at Siloa Lutheran Church Cemetery, Braham. Funeral arrangements by Benson Funeral Home.
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