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Obituary for Elaine C. Johnson
Elaine C. Johnson, 90, died peacefully on April 13, 2011 at the Frederic Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. She had been a resident there since December, 2010.
Elaine was born to Sam and Annie Lindquist of rural Trade Lake, WI on April 2, 1921. She was the second of five children. She attended school in Frederic and graduated from there in 1939.
In 1940 Elaine married Raymond L. Johnson. They had three children, two boys and a girl. She was a homemaker until she was employed by the Frederic School system as a cook. Later she worked for the Farmer’s State Bank in Frederic as a teller. In 1964 she became a widow when Raymond died.
Elaine married Emil L. Johnson of Clam Falls in 1975. They did some farming, lots of gardening, and were devoted to their families and the Clam Falls Lutheran Church.
Elaine was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Raymond and Emil; son, Ronald; step-daughter, Marilyn Mangelsen; step-son, Eugene Johnson; great-grandson, Dean Johnson; and brother, Carmond Lindquist.
She is survived by her daughter, Sandra (Byron) Teske of Clear Lake, WI; son, Rodney (Cindy) Johnson of Siren, WI; daughter-in-law, Betty Johnson of Dresser, WI; step-son, Benny (Pat) Johnson of Grantsburg, WI; step-daughter, Karen (Owen) Olson of Amery, WI, step-daughter, Diana (John) Mangelsen of Frederic, WI; sisters, Delores Peterson of Marysville, WA, Leona Cummings and Gloriann Jones of Frederic, WI; 16 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at the Rowe Funeral Home in Frederic on Monday, April 18 – visitation will begin at1:00PM followed by the service at 2:00PM. Burial will be at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Frederic following the service.
Online condolences may be left at www.rowefh.com. Please continue to check our website for updated information or call Bruce Rowe at 715-327-4475.
Rowe Funeral Home of Frederic, Wisconsin was entrusted with funeral arrangements.