Funeral services were held Tuesday, Nocember 9, 2010 at our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Greg Schram officiating. Casket Bearers included Steven Hohmstrom, Craig Holmstrom, Barry Holmstrom, Larry Myhrer, Gary Johnson and Randy Johnson. Honorary casketbearers include Lowell Trochmann, Mark Johnson, and Timthy McCabe. Interment followed at Rindal Cemetery, New Solum Township, Marshall County, MN.
Ruth Johnson was born on March 19, 1917, in Holt, MN to the late Nils and Olianna (Hanson) Engebretson. She attended school in Holt and was baptized and confirmed in the Christian Faith.
On November 18, 1937, Ruth was united in marriage to Clifford Melvin Johnson at Thief River Falls, MN. The couple made their home in New Solum Township, Marshall County, MN, where they raised their two children. Cliford died on March 28, 1993, and Ruth continued to live on their farmstead until she entered the Thief River Care Center in October 2007.
Ruth was a homemaker. She like to embroider and bake bread, and visit with friends and family. She was a member of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Theif River Falls.
Ruth is survived by her son, Dale (Annette) Johnson of Newfolden; her grandchildren: Mark (Kathy) Johnson of Benidji, MN and Susan (Timothy) McCabe of Owatonna, MN; Great-grandchildren: Riley Miller, William, Benjamin, Matthew, Finn and Ava Johnson and Zachary and Allison McCabe; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford, on March 28, 1993; daughter, Barbara; her parents; and sisters, Olive and Agnes.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, Nocember 9, 2010 at our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls, MN, with Rev. Greg Schram officiating. Casket Bearers included Steven Hohmstrom, Craig Holmstrom, Barry Holmstrom, Larry Myhrer, Gary Johnson and Randy Johnson. Honorary casketbearers include Lowell Trochmann, Mark Johnson, and Timthy McCabe. Interment followed at Rindal Cemetery, New Solum Township, Marshall County, MN.
Ruth Johnson was born on March 19, 1917, in Holt, MN to the late Nils and Olianna (Hanson) Engebretson. She attended school in Holt and was baptized and confirmed in the Christian Faith.
On November 18, 1937, Ruth was united in marriage to Clifford Melvin Johnson at Thief River Falls, MN. The couple made their home in New Solum Township, Marshall County, MN, where they raised their two children. Cliford died on March 28, 1993, and Ruth continued to live on their farmstead until she entered the Thief River Care Center in October 2007.
Ruth was a homemaker. She like to embroider and bake bread, and visit with friends and family. She was a member of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church of Theif River Falls.
Ruth is survived by her son, Dale (Annette) Johnson of Newfolden; her grandchildren: Mark (Kathy) Johnson of Benidji, MN and Susan (Timothy) McCabe of Owatonna, MN; Great-grandchildren: Riley Miller, William, Benjamin, Matthew, Finn and Ava Johnson and Zachary and Allison McCabe; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford, on March 28, 1993; daughter, Barbara; her parents; and sisters, Olive and Agnes.
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