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Dorothe Marie Kernen Johnson

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Birth	:	5 Aug 1922 Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	26 Sep 2011 Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9389000, -94.9747009
Description	:	Dorothe Marie Johnson, 89 of Villisca, Iowa passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa. She was born August 5, 1922 in Villisca, Iowa the daughter of Henry G. Kernen and Mary Jarman Kernen. Dorothe went to country school through 8th grade. She stayed at friends' homes in Villisca while attending high school and graduated from Villisca High School in 1939. She attended Parson's College in Fairfield, Iowa and began teaching after graduation. She taught in the Grub Ridge, Morton Mills and Findley country schools from 1941 to 1943. She also worked at... Read More	Dorothe Marie Johnson, 89 of Villisca, Iowa passed away Monday, September 26, 2011 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa. She was born August 5, 1922 in Villisca, Iowa the daughter of Henry G. Kernen and Mary Jarman Kernen. Dorothe went to country school through 8th grade. She stayed at friends' homes in Villisca while attending high school and graduated from Villisca High School in 1939. She attended Parson's College in Fairfield, Iowa and began teaching after graduation. She taught in the Grub Ridge, Morton Mills and Findley country schools from 1941 to 1943. She also worked at Cox Produce in Villisca as a bookkeeper. After moving into town she worked part-time at the Villisca Public Library and the Villisca City Hall. On December 3, 1944 she was united in marriage to Stanley Johnson. After moving a few times, they purchased a farm northeast of Villisca where they lived for 25 years. They then built a new house and moved to Villisca. When Dorothe and Stanley were younger they enjoyed dancing, horse racing at Aksarben in Omaha, and later going to the casinos. Her hobbies included sewing, knitting, latch hook, and jigsaw puzzles. As she got older and began to slow down, she enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles and hand held computer games. Dorothe was a survivor by beating cancer, sustaining many falls, one involving a head injury and another causing a broken hip. She lived the last two years of her life at the Good Samaritan Center in Villisca where she was well taken care of before spending her final days at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital. She is survived by daughter Jane Johnson of Kansas City, Missouri; son Bob and wife Sue of Omaha, Nebraska; and daughter Ann Murphy of Marshalltown, Iowa; three grandchildren: Matt of San Francisco, California, Molly of Omaha, Nebraska and Staci of Marshalltown, Iowa; two brothers Kenneth and Henry Jr. Kernen; several nieces and nephews. Her parents and husband preceded her in death. Funeral services were held Friday, September 30, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church in Villisca, Iowa. Wolfe Funeral Home of Villisca in charge of arrangements.

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Dorothe Marie Kernen Johnson's memorial is located at: Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA.
When did Dorothe Marie Kernen Johnson death?
Dorothe Marie Kernen Johnson death on 26 Sep 2011 in Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9389000
Longitude: -94.9747009

Family Members:

Parent

Henry Gottlieb Kernen Sr.

(1887 - 1974)

Mary J. Jarman Kernen

(1896 - 1978)

Spouse

Stanley Russell Johnson

(1916 - 2008)

Siblings

Malcolm Paul Kernen

(1921 - 1924)

Kenneth Jarman Kernen

(1924 - 2019)

Henry Junior Kernen

(1930 - 2021)

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