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Michael Richard Johnsen

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Michael Richard Johnsen

Birth
Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
19 Nov 1970 (aged 16)
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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MICHAEL R. JOHNSEN
Michael R. Johnsen, 16, of Bloomington, Ill., formerly of Porter Township and a Boone Grove High School student until six months ago, died Thursday in a Bloomington hospital of injuries suffered three hours earlier in a motorcycle accident.
Born May 29, 1954 at Fort Sill, Okla., he was a son of Richard A. and Joyce (Maudlin) Johnsen, both of whom survive. He was preceded in death by a stepbrother, David A. Leib, last Nov. 21.
He was a member of the Methodist Church, Bloomington.
Surviving besides his mother, Mrs. Joyce L. Vowell, Bloomington, and his father, Richard Johnsen of Valparaiso, are a brother, Paul Alan Johnsen, Bloomington; his maternal grandfather, Harold J. Maudlin, Valparaiso; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Fannie M. Johnsen, Valparaiso; two stepbrothers, Edward Leib Jr. and James Eugene Leib, both of Valparaiso; two stepsisters, Mrs. Roger (Judith) Steel, Valparaiso, and Mrs. George (Mary) Bergstrom, St. Paul, Minn.
Arrangements are pending at Wetmore Funeral Home.

--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Fri., Nov. 20, 1970, Pg. 9


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MICHAEL JOHNSEN RITES
Services for Michael R. Johnsen, 16, formerly of Porter Township and a Boone Grove High School student until six months ago, who was fatally injured Thursday at Bloomington, Ill., in a motorcycle accident, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Wetmore-Moeller Funeral Home with the Rev. John M. Sayre, First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today. A grandmother, Mrs. Richard A. Johnsen, Valparaiso, is among survivors.

--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Sat., Nov. 21, 1970, Pg. 9
MICHAEL R. JOHNSEN
Michael R. Johnsen, 16, of Bloomington, Ill., formerly of Porter Township and a Boone Grove High School student until six months ago, died Thursday in a Bloomington hospital of injuries suffered three hours earlier in a motorcycle accident.
Born May 29, 1954 at Fort Sill, Okla., he was a son of Richard A. and Joyce (Maudlin) Johnsen, both of whom survive. He was preceded in death by a stepbrother, David A. Leib, last Nov. 21.
He was a member of the Methodist Church, Bloomington.
Surviving besides his mother, Mrs. Joyce L. Vowell, Bloomington, and his father, Richard Johnsen of Valparaiso, are a brother, Paul Alan Johnsen, Bloomington; his maternal grandfather, Harold J. Maudlin, Valparaiso; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Fannie M. Johnsen, Valparaiso; two stepbrothers, Edward Leib Jr. and James Eugene Leib, both of Valparaiso; two stepsisters, Mrs. Roger (Judith) Steel, Valparaiso, and Mrs. George (Mary) Bergstrom, St. Paul, Minn.
Arrangements are pending at Wetmore Funeral Home.

--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Fri., Nov. 20, 1970, Pg. 9


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MICHAEL JOHNSEN RITES
Services for Michael R. Johnsen, 16, formerly of Porter Township and a Boone Grove High School student until six months ago, who was fatally injured Thursday at Bloomington, Ill., in a motorcycle accident, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Wetmore-Moeller Funeral Home with the Rev. John M. Sayre, First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today. A grandmother, Mrs. Richard A. Johnsen, Valparaiso, is among survivors.

--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Sat., Nov. 21, 1970, Pg. 9

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MICHAEL R. JOHNSEN
1954 - 1970

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Son of Richard and Joyce Johnsen



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