Marjorie Ann Johnson, 93, passed away October 31st, 2021 at the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home. She was born April 3rd, 1928 to Clarence and Ruth (Hendrickson) Haynes.
She grew up in rural Hallock, the oldest of 5 children and attended the Jerome Country School up to 8th grade, graduating in 1946 from the Hallock High School. Her first job was at Glidden Dairy. She then worked at the Gambles Hardware Store and the Clay Drug Store. On September 8th, 1951 she married Louis Johnson, a veteran of WWII. They farmed by Hallock, raising crops and livestock. Besides helping with the farming, she sewed, raised vegetable and flower gardens and was a wonderful cook. Marjorie and Louis retired in 1988 and Gary and his sons continued to farm. During retirement they spent a lot of time feeding and watching the birds. She belonged to Grace Lutheran Church and the past Two River Homemakers and Sewing Club. She was involved in organizing the Two River 4-H Club and was one of the first leaders. After Louis passed away in 2006, she continued to live on the farm until 2012 when she entered the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home.
Marjorie is survived by her son, Gary (Renee) Johnson; daughters: Colleen (Billy) McGovern and Doreen (Bob) Roy; grandchildren: Rebecca, Paul, Brent, Tiffany, Christopher, Elizabeth, Jordan, Adam, Joshua and Jacob; 15 great grandchildren;
sister, Elaine Knutson; and sister-in-law, Ramona Johnson.
She was preceded in death by her husband Louis in 2006, a grandson, Jesse and an infant granddaughter; brothers: Rodney Haynes, Myron Haynes, Melvin Haynes; sisters-in-law: Phyllis Haynes, Beverly Haynes, Elsie Bergh, Jeanette Johnson, Lavona Lerdahl, brothers-in-law: Dennis Knutson, Elmore Bergh, Warren Johnson, Lloyd Johnson and Al Lerdahl; and her parents.
Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Hallock.
She grew up in rural Hallock, the oldest of 5 children and attended the Jerome Country School up to 8th grade, graduating in 1946 from the Hallock High School. Her first job was at Glidden Dairy. She then worked at the Gambles Hardware Store and the Clay Drug Store. On September 8th, 1951 she married Louis Johnson, a veteran of WWII. They farmed by Hallock, raising crops and livestock. Besides helping with the farming, she sewed, raised vegetable and flower gardens and was a wonderful cook. Marjorie and Louis retired in 1988 and Gary and his sons continued to farm. During retirement they spent a lot of time feeding and watching the birds. She belonged to Grace Lutheran Church and the past Two River Homemakers and Sewing Club. She was involved in organizing the Two River 4-H Club and was one of the first leaders. After Louis passed away in 2006, she continued to live on the farm until 2012 when she entered the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home.
Marjorie is survived by her son, Gary (Renee) Johnson; daughters: Colleen (Billy) McGovern and Doreen (Bob) Roy; grandchildren: Rebecca, Paul, Brent, Tiffany, Christopher, Elizabeth, Jordan, Adam, Joshua and Jacob; 15 great grandchildren;
sister, Elaine Knutson; and sister-in-law, Ramona Johnson.
She was preceded in death by her husband Louis in 2006, a grandson, Jesse and an infant granddaughter; brothers: Rodney Haynes, Myron Haynes, Melvin Haynes; sisters-in-law: Phyllis Haynes, Beverly Haynes, Elsie Bergh, Jeanette Johnson, Lavona Lerdahl, brothers-in-law: Dennis Knutson, Elmore Bergh, Warren Johnson, Lloyd Johnson and Al Lerdahl; and her parents.
Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Hallock.
Marjorie Ann Johnson, 93, passed away October 31st, 2021 at the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home. She was born April 3rd, 1928 to Clarence and Ruth (Hendrickson) Haynes.
She grew up in rural Hallock, the oldest of 5 children and attended the Jerome Country School up to 8th grade, graduating in 1946 from the Hallock High School. Her first job was at Glidden Dairy. She then worked at the Gambles Hardware Store and the Clay Drug Store. On September 8th, 1951 she married Louis Johnson, a veteran of WWII. They farmed by Hallock, raising crops and livestock. Besides helping with the farming, she sewed, raised vegetable and flower gardens and was a wonderful cook. Marjorie and Louis retired in 1988 and Gary and his sons continued to farm. During retirement they spent a lot of time feeding and watching the birds. She belonged to Grace Lutheran Church and the past Two River Homemakers and Sewing Club. She was involved in organizing the Two River 4-H Club and was one of the first leaders. After Louis passed away in 2006, she continued to live on the farm until 2012 when she entered the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home.
Marjorie is survived by her son, Gary (Renee) Johnson; daughters: Colleen (Billy) McGovern and Doreen (Bob) Roy; grandchildren: Rebecca, Paul, Brent, Tiffany, Christopher, Elizabeth, Jordan, Adam, Joshua and Jacob; 15 great grandchildren;
sister, Elaine Knutson; and sister-in-law, Ramona Johnson.
She was preceded in death by her husband Louis in 2006, a grandson, Jesse and an infant granddaughter; brothers: Rodney Haynes, Myron Haynes, Melvin Haynes; sisters-in-law: Phyllis Haynes, Beverly Haynes, Elsie Bergh, Jeanette Johnson, Lavona Lerdahl, brothers-in-law: Dennis Knutson, Elmore Bergh, Warren Johnson, Lloyd Johnson and Al Lerdahl; and her parents.
Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Hallock.
She grew up in rural Hallock, the oldest of 5 children and attended the Jerome Country School up to 8th grade, graduating in 1946 from the Hallock High School. Her first job was at Glidden Dairy. She then worked at the Gambles Hardware Store and the Clay Drug Store. On September 8th, 1951 she married Louis Johnson, a veteran of WWII. They farmed by Hallock, raising crops and livestock. Besides helping with the farming, she sewed, raised vegetable and flower gardens and was a wonderful cook. Marjorie and Louis retired in 1988 and Gary and his sons continued to farm. During retirement they spent a lot of time feeding and watching the birds. She belonged to Grace Lutheran Church and the past Two River Homemakers and Sewing Club. She was involved in organizing the Two River 4-H Club and was one of the first leaders. After Louis passed away in 2006, she continued to live on the farm until 2012 when she entered the Kittson Memorial Nursing Home.
Marjorie is survived by her son, Gary (Renee) Johnson; daughters: Colleen (Billy) McGovern and Doreen (Bob) Roy; grandchildren: Rebecca, Paul, Brent, Tiffany, Christopher, Elizabeth, Jordan, Adam, Joshua and Jacob; 15 great grandchildren;
sister, Elaine Knutson; and sister-in-law, Ramona Johnson.
She was preceded in death by her husband Louis in 2006, a grandson, Jesse and an infant granddaughter; brothers: Rodney Haynes, Myron Haynes, Melvin Haynes; sisters-in-law: Phyllis Haynes, Beverly Haynes, Elsie Bergh, Jeanette Johnson, Lavona Lerdahl, brothers-in-law: Dennis Knutson, Elmore Bergh, Warren Johnson, Lloyd Johnson and Al Lerdahl; and her parents.
Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Hallock.
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