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Stanley Russell Johnson

Birth	:	1 Oct 1916 Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Sep 2008 Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9389000, -94.9747009
Description	:	Funeral services for Stanley Johnson, 91, of Villisca, Iowa, were held Saturday, September 20, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at the Wolfe Funeral Home of Villisca with interment in the Villisca Cemetery. Rev. Sandra Wainwright Rossander officiating. Stanley died September 17, 2008. Stanley R. Johnson was born October 1, 1916 in Montgomery County to Leslie R. and Hazel Nelson Johnson. He grew up in Morton Mills, Iowa, a small community north of Villisca, Iowa, where his father and uncle purchased a grocery store when Stanley was four years old. After grade school in Morton Mills he attended Villisca High School, graduating... Read More	Funeral services for Stanley Johnson, 91, of Villisca, Iowa, were held Saturday, September 20, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. at the Wolfe Funeral Home of Villisca with interment in the Villisca Cemetery. Rev. Sandra Wainwright Rossander officiating. Stanley died September 17, 2008. Stanley R. Johnson was born October 1, 1916 in Montgomery County to Leslie R. and Hazel Nelson Johnson. He grew up in Morton Mills, Iowa, a small community north of Villisca, Iowa, where his father and uncle purchased a grocery store when Stanley was four years old. After grade school in Morton Mills he attended Villisca High School, graduating in 1933. He worked as a farm hand until he and his father started farming in 1937. In 1942 he enlisted in the Navy Reserves. He was a 3rd class petty officer serving on a heavy cruiser as a signalman. After an honorable discharge he returned to farming and married Dorothe M. Kernen. They observed their 63rd wedding anniversary on December 3, 2007. After moving a few times, they purchased a farm northeast of Villisca where they lived for 25 years. They then moved into Villisca where they resided until the time of his death. During his farming years Stanley was selected as one of the Master Swine Producers of Iowa in 1954. He also served on the Soil Conservation Board in Adams County and on the Nodaway School Board. He was a past Commander of Nodaway American Legion, receiving a 62 year consecutive member certificate in 2008. In 1963 Stanley was appointed Postmaster at the Nodaway Post Office, retiring from there in January 1, 1982. Stanley was a great sports fan enjoying baseball in particular and playing that sport for several years after High School on area ball clubs. He is survived by his wife Dorothe, daughter Jane Johnson of Kansas City, MO; son Bob Johnson and wife Sue of Omaha, NE; and daughter Ann Murphy of Marshalltown, IA; three grandchildren: Matt of San Francisco, CA, Molly of Omaha, NE, and Staci of Marshalltown, IA; one sister Eloise Crowe of Red Oak, Iowa; two brothers-in-law Kenneth Kernen and Henry Jr. Kernen; several nieces and nephews. His parents and brother Merlin preceded him in death.

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Stanley Russell Johnson's memorial is located at: Villisca Cemetery, Villisca, Montgomery County, USA.
When did Stanley Russell Johnson death?
Stanley Russell Johnson death on 17 Sep 2008 in Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.9389000
Longitude: -94.9747009

Family Members:

Parent

Leslie Raymond Johnson

(1887 - 1964)

Hazel Nelson Johnson

(1892 - 1984)

Spouse

Dorothe Marie Kernen Johnson

(1922 - 2011)

Siblings

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Coordinate: 40.9389000, -94.9747009

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Coordinate: 40.9136009, -94.8332977

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17. Thompson Cemetery
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18. Rose Hill Church Cemetery
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19. Guss Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0543700, -95.0619900

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23. Strand Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0730000, -94.9100000

24. Mortons Mill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.0793991, -95.0085983