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Birth	:	25 Sep 1921 Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Jan 2008 Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	IOOF Mountain View Cemetery, Goldendale, Klickitat County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.8304600, -120.8211600
Description	:	Roger E. Johnson, 86, of Akron passed away Friday, Jan. 18, 2008, at his residence in Akron. Roger Ellsworth Johnson was born Sept. 25, 1921, in Akron, Iowa, the son of Emil and Hulda (Peterson) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church. He attended grade school in Akron and later graduated from Westfield High School. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1942. He was enrolled in the Army Specialized Training Program until his deployment to England, where he served his country during World War II. He was honorably discharged. After returning from the... Read More	Roger E. Johnson, 86, of Akron passed away Friday, Jan. 18, 2008, at his residence in Akron. Roger Ellsworth Johnson was born Sept. 25, 1921, in Akron, Iowa, the son of Emil and Hulda (Peterson) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed into the Christian faith at Immanuel Lutheran Church. He attended grade school in Akron and later graduated from Westfield High School. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1942. He was enrolled in the Army Specialized Training Program until his deployment to England, where he served his country during World War II. He was honorably discharged. After returning from the war, he worked on the family farm for a few years until he started to do carpentry work. He began working for the Akron Lumber Company in Akron. He retired from the lumber yard after 25 years of service. Following his retirement, he continued to do carpentry jobs in the Akron area. He was united in marriage to Phyllis Carlberg Knapp on Jan. 12, 1973, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Akron. They made their home in Akron. Roger and Phyllis had recently celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary. Roger was a lifetime member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Akron, where he ushered for many years. He and Phyllis were also active in the YoMaCo's. He was a member of the Akron Lion's Club, helping with the paper barn for many years. He was also a member of the Akron Senior Center and the Hoschler American Legion Post 186 of Akron. He enjoyed playing golf and reading as well as playing pinochle and bridge. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Survivors include his wife of over 35 years, Phyllis of Akron; four stepchildren, Gordon Knapp and his wife, Ritta of Orlando, Fla., Stan Knapp and his wife, Diane of Lincoln, Neb., Barbara Brown and her husband, Craig of Sioux City, and Brian Knapp and his wife, Terresa of Lohrville, Iowa; a sister, Phyllis Frisk of Akron; a brother, Arden Johnson and his wife, Alta of Akron; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a brother-in-law, Gerald Carlberg of Austin, Texas; two sisters-in-law, Gwen Erickson of Trinidad, Colo., and Edith Wells of Anaheim, Calif.; and several nieces, nephews, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Clifford Johnson; and a sister, Lois Decker.

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Roger Ellsworth Johnson's memorial is located at: IOOF Mountain View Cemetery, Goldendale, Klickitat County, USA.
When did Roger Ellsworth Johnson death?
Roger Ellsworth Johnson death on 18 Jan 2008 in Akron, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Roger Ellsworth Johnson's memorial?
Latitude: 45.8304600
Longitude: -120.8211600

Family Members:

Parent

Gustaf Emil Johnson

(1873 - 1969)

Hulda Josephine Peterson Johnson

(1884 - 1967)

Spouse

Phyllis Lucille Carlberg Johnson

(1924 - 2009)

Siblings

Clifford Emil Johnson

(1907 - 2001)

Lois Evelyn Johnson Decker

(1913 - 2006)

Arden Elving Johnson

(1919 - 2010)

Phyllis E Johnson Frisk

(1924 - 2019)

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Coordinate: 45.8304600, -120.8211600

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