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Roy Theodore Johnson

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Birth	:	9 Mar 1921 Williams, Hamilton County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Jun 2005 Dows, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Vernon Township Lutheran Cemetery, Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.5864000, -93.5994000
Description	:	Roy T. Johnson, 84, of Dows, died on Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at the Wright Medical Center in Clarion. Funeral services were held on Friday, June 10, at the Vernon Lutheran Church in rural Dows, with Pastor Paul Thompson and Stan Watne officiating. Burial was in the Vernon Lutheran Cemetery. Roy, the son of Ted and Hazel Greiner Johnson, was born on March 9, 1921 in rural Williams. He joined the U.S. Air Force on June 6, 1941 and spent three and one half years in the southern Pacific around New Caledonia and Guadalcanal. He then was sent to a base... Read More	Roy T. Johnson, 84, of Dows, died on Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at the Wright Medical Center in Clarion. Funeral services were held on Friday, June 10, at the Vernon Lutheran Church in rural Dows, with Pastor Paul Thompson and Stan Watne officiating. Burial was in the Vernon Lutheran Cemetery. Roy, the son of Ted and Hazel Greiner Johnson, was born on March 9, 1921 in rural Williams. He joined the U.S. Air Force on June 6, 1941 and spent three and one half years in the southern Pacific around New Caledonia and Guadalcanal. He then was sent to a base at San Antonio, Texas, where he was discharged in 1945. On November 1, 1945 Roy married Annabel Patterson in San Antonio. Roy owned and operated a custom corn shelling and trucking business for forty years. He then started a construction business with cats, a backhoe and dump trucks. Roy loved working around people and said he was never going to retire. When he wasn't working, he loved flying his airplane, fishing and playing music. His talents included playing instruments such as the mandolin, violin, accordion and organ. He could not read music, he played only by ear. Roy was a member of the Vernon Lutheran Church, where he served on various committees. He also belonged to the Dows American Legion, the Webster City Moose Lodge, and served on the Wright County Board of Review. He was preceded in death by his parents; mother and father in-law; grandson, Michael Johnson; and sister, Irene Cramer. Survivors include his wife; son, Jerry (Debra) Johnson of Galt; grandchildren, Greg (Jennifer) Johnson of Goldfield and Shallon (Joshua) Weis of Galt; great-grandchildren, Whitney and McKayla Johnson and Jacob and Liam Weis; sister, Amy Goodman of Perry; brother, Earl (Lorraine) Johnson of Iowa Falls; sisters and brothers in-law, Gene and June Patterson of Sweet Home, Opal Yoder of Woolstock, Jim and Gwen Anderson of Williams, Myron and Donna Patterson of Webster City and Gene Cramer of Thor. ©Belmond Independent 2005

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Roy Theodore Johnson's memorial is located at: Vernon Township Lutheran Cemetery, Dows, Wright County, USA.
When did Roy Theodore Johnson death?
Roy Theodore Johnson death on 7 Jun 2005 in Dows, Wright County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.5864000
Longitude: -93.5994000

Family Members:

Parent

Theodore August “Ted” Johnson

(1891 - 1967)

Hazel Sarah Greiner Johnson

(1895 - 1975)

Spouse

Sadie Anabelle Patterson Johnson

(1924 - 2008)

Siblings

Earl Everett Johnson

(1924 - 2006)

Irene Ida Johnson Cramer

(1927 - 1989)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Dows, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5864000, -93.5994000

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7. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7030983, -93.5960999

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13. Liberty Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4347000, -93.6408005

14. Graceland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7453003, -93.5714035

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Coordinate: 42.4263496, -93.5819778

16. Cass Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5083008, -93.7947006

17. Morgan Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6741982, -93.4100037

18. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7324982, -93.7039032

19. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7313995, -93.7069016

20. Alden Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5218000, -93.3864500

21. Woolstock Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5942001, -93.8414001

22. Trails End Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4587810, -93.8128710

23. First Presbyterian Cemetery
Kamrar, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3910000, -93.6800000

24. Saint Peter's Lutheran Church Cemetery
Coulter, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7167015, -93.3803024