Obituary: Gordon Lee "Rusty" Johnson was born May 8, 1931 to John H. and Anna (Kruse) Johnson at Little Rock, Iowa. He graduated from Little Rock High School. He entered the US Navy on June 22, 1948 serving until receiving an honorable discharge on June 12, 1953.
He married Betty Von Holdt in 1955. Three children were born to this union; Terry, Sally and Karen. He married Carolyn Foster in 1980.
Rusty moved to Lake Park in 1957. He worked for the city and Lake Park Utilities for several years. He also worked for Joyce Lumber Company for twelve years, and then at McQuay's in Spirit Lake for thirteen years.
He attended the Lake Park United Methodist Church.
Rusty passed away Thursday, October 6, 2004 at Lakes Regional Healthcare at seventy-three years of age.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; three children, five step-children and seven step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister Ardyce Scharlepp.
IN LOVING MEMORY
G.L. "RUSTY" JOHNSON
May 8, 1931
October 6, 2004
SERVICES
United Methodist Church
Lake Park, Iowa
Saturday, October 9, 2004 1:30 PM
OFFICIANT
Rev. Chris Ebbers
MUSIC
Judy Taber, Organist
Rev. Chris Ebbers - The Lord's Prayer
Lance Heikens - I Believe
Congregational Hymns
God Will Take Care of You
Abide With Me
HONORARY BEARERS
Brad Brinkman
Duane Glover
Gary Hale
Jeff Jacobsma
Phil Lemker
Larry Rusch
Richard Sohn
Bob Worrick
INTERMENT
Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Iowa
Military Rites by Lake Park American Legion
He married Betty Von Holdt in 1955. Three children were born to this union; Terry, Sally and Karen. He married Carolyn Foster in 1980.
Rusty moved to Lake Park in 1957. He worked for the city and Lake Park Utilities for several years. He also worked for Joyce Lumber Company for twelve years, and then at McQuay's in Spirit Lake for thirteen years.
He attended the Lake Park United Methodist Church.
Rusty passed away Thursday, October 6, 2004 at Lakes Regional Healthcare at seventy-three years of age.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; three children, five step-children and seven step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister Ardyce Scharlepp.
IN LOVING MEMORY
G.L. "RUSTY" JOHNSON
May 8, 1931
October 6, 2004
SERVICES
United Methodist Church
Lake Park, Iowa
Saturday, October 9, 2004 1:30 PM
OFFICIANT
Rev. Chris Ebbers
MUSIC
Judy Taber, Organist
Rev. Chris Ebbers - The Lord's Prayer
Lance Heikens - I Believe
Congregational Hymns
God Will Take Care of You
Abide With Me
HONORARY BEARERS
Brad Brinkman
Duane Glover
Gary Hale
Jeff Jacobsma
Phil Lemker
Larry Rusch
Richard Sohn
Bob Worrick
INTERMENT
Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Iowa
Military Rites by Lake Park American Legion
Obituary: Gordon Lee "Rusty" Johnson was born May 8, 1931 to John H. and Anna (Kruse) Johnson at Little Rock, Iowa. He graduated from Little Rock High School. He entered the US Navy on June 22, 1948 serving until receiving an honorable discharge on June 12, 1953.
He married Betty Von Holdt in 1955. Three children were born to this union; Terry, Sally and Karen. He married Carolyn Foster in 1980.
Rusty moved to Lake Park in 1957. He worked for the city and Lake Park Utilities for several years. He also worked for Joyce Lumber Company for twelve years, and then at McQuay's in Spirit Lake for thirteen years.
He attended the Lake Park United Methodist Church.
Rusty passed away Thursday, October 6, 2004 at Lakes Regional Healthcare at seventy-three years of age.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; three children, five step-children and seven step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister Ardyce Scharlepp.
IN LOVING MEMORY
G.L. "RUSTY" JOHNSON
May 8, 1931
October 6, 2004
SERVICES
United Methodist Church
Lake Park, Iowa
Saturday, October 9, 2004 1:30 PM
OFFICIANT
Rev. Chris Ebbers
MUSIC
Judy Taber, Organist
Rev. Chris Ebbers - The Lord's Prayer
Lance Heikens - I Believe
Congregational Hymns
God Will Take Care of You
Abide With Me
HONORARY BEARERS
Brad Brinkman
Duane Glover
Gary Hale
Jeff Jacobsma
Phil Lemker
Larry Rusch
Richard Sohn
Bob Worrick
INTERMENT
Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Iowa
Military Rites by Lake Park American Legion
He married Betty Von Holdt in 1955. Three children were born to this union; Terry, Sally and Karen. He married Carolyn Foster in 1980.
Rusty moved to Lake Park in 1957. He worked for the city and Lake Park Utilities for several years. He also worked for Joyce Lumber Company for twelve years, and then at McQuay's in Spirit Lake for thirteen years.
He attended the Lake Park United Methodist Church.
Rusty passed away Thursday, October 6, 2004 at Lakes Regional Healthcare at seventy-three years of age.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; three children, five step-children and seven step-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister Ardyce Scharlepp.
IN LOVING MEMORY
G.L. "RUSTY" JOHNSON
May 8, 1931
October 6, 2004
SERVICES
United Methodist Church
Lake Park, Iowa
Saturday, October 9, 2004 1:30 PM
OFFICIANT
Rev. Chris Ebbers
MUSIC
Judy Taber, Organist
Rev. Chris Ebbers - The Lord's Prayer
Lance Heikens - I Believe
Congregational Hymns
God Will Take Care of You
Abide With Me
HONORARY BEARERS
Brad Brinkman
Duane Glover
Gary Hale
Jeff Jacobsma
Phil Lemker
Larry Rusch
Richard Sohn
Bob Worrick
INTERMENT
Silver Lake Cemetery, Lake Park, Iowa
Military Rites by Lake Park American Legion
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