Aug. 17, 1936 - Nov. 4, 2006
WILLMAR -- Shirley Ann "Casper" Johnson, 70, of Willmar died Saturday at Rice Memorial Hospital.
The service will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. Burial will be at Cloverleaf Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar and for one hour prior to the service at the church on Wednesday.
She was born Aug. 17, 1936, in St. Peter to Paul and Anna (Sletten) Petersen. She grew up in the Kandiyohi area and attended schools in the Kandiyohi and Willmar areas.
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She married Howard Johnson on May 11, 1956, in Webster, S.D. They lived in the Willmar area and she worked as a waitress at John's Supper Club and Willmar Eagles.
She was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar, the VFW, American Legion, and Eagle's auxiliaries. She was also a member or the Red Hat Society.
She is survived by her children: Terri (and Scott) Swenson, Mark Johnson, all of Willmar; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by an infant daughter: Jody; two brothers and one sister.
