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Bernadette Mary “Bernice” Thelen Johnson

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Birth	:	18 Feb 1927 Elmdale Township, Ward County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	9 Nov 2020 Leawood, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Saint Agnes Catholic Cemetery, Kenmare, Ward County, USA
Coordinate	:	48.6804500, -102.0737200
Description	:	Bernadette Mary Thelen, “Bernice” was born February 18, 1927, the daughter of Nicholas and Anna (Opitz) Thelen, in Elmdale Township, Ward County, North Dakota. She was raised on the family farm located five miles west of Kenmare and attended a country school in the area. She graduated from Kenmare High School in 1945. She was united in marriage to Robert Everett Johnson on Ocotber 18, 1948 and they were blessed with children, Gregory, Douglas and Jeffrey. She worked as a clerk for JC Penney in Kenmare for 30 years. She then went to work for Murray’s Clothing in Kenmare... Read More	Bernadette Mary Thelen, “Bernice” was born February 18, 1927, the daughter of Nicholas and Anna (Opitz) Thelen, in Elmdale Township, Ward County, North Dakota. She was raised on the family farm located five miles west of Kenmare and attended a country school in the area. She graduated from Kenmare High School in 1945. She was united in marriage to Robert Everett Johnson on Ocotber 18, 1948 and they were blessed with children, Gregory, Douglas and Jeffrey. She worked as a clerk for JC Penney in Kenmare for 30 years. She then went to work for Murray’s Clothing in Kenmare for several years. Bernice was a member of the Kenmare VFW Auxiliary and the Saint Agnes Catholic Church and its Altar Society. She enjoyed crocheting afghans, quilting, sewing, embroidery work, gardening, canning, cooking, and was a caregiver for her mother and others. She loved Kenmare and North Dakota. “Bernice” passed away Monday, November 9, 2020, at the age of 93, at Leawood Gardens, Leawood, Kansas. Her loving family includes: sons, Greg (Sue) Johnson, Golden, CO, and Jeff (Susan) Johnson, Leawood, KS; grandchildren, Ryan Johnson, Mariana Johnson and Jacqueline Johnson; daughter-in-law, Kum Sun Johnson, Tacoma, WA; and one niece, several nephews and cousins. Bernice was preceded in death by her parents; father, Nicholas; mother, Anna; son, Doug; brothers, Vernon and Leroy Thelen; sister, Genevieve Bauer; sister-in-law, Arlyss Thelen; brother-in-law, Andrew Bauer; granddaughters, Lindsay Johnson and Jennifer Johnson. Celebrating the Life of Bernice: Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, A Private Family Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at 3:00 pm at St. Agnes Catholic Cemetery, Kenmare, ND. The family requests those attending to wear masks and social distance. Bernice’s family plans on having A Memorial Holy Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in Kenmare at a later date. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to St. Agnes Catholic Church in Kenmare.

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Bernadette Mary “Bernice” Thelen Johnson's memorial is located at: Saint Agnes Catholic Cemetery, Kenmare, Ward County, USA.
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Bernadette Mary “Bernice” Thelen Johnson death on 9 Nov 2020 in Leawood, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 48.6804500
Longitude: -102.0737200

Family Members:

Parent

Nickolas John Thelen

(1883 - 1953)

Anna J Opitz Thelen

(1890 - 1988)

Spouse

Siblings

Vernon Thelen

(1922 - 2014)

LeRoy Anthony Thelen

(1925 - 2008)

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