Johnson, Thea (Kolsrud) 1885 - 1949

JOHNSON, KOLSRUD, GLYNN

Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 1/16/2016 at 19:55:30

Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Sun., 10 July 1949.

Waukon- Mrs. John M. Johnson, 63, died Thursday night at her home in Paint Creek township after a long illness. Services will be from the family home to the Old West Paint Creek church with the Rev. E. O. Baalson officiating and burial in the church cemetery. Martin Bros. funeral home is in charge of arrangements.

As Thea Kolsrud she was born Sept. 4, 1885, in Paint Creek township, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Halvor Kolsrud. She married John M. Johnson and the couple settled on the farm in Paint Creek township.

Beside her husband she is survived by three sons, Martin, of Waterville, Lloyd, of Monona, and Theodore, on the home farm, a sister, Mrs. Sam Glynn, of Waterville, and five brothers, Sever and Hardy, of Waterville, Stanley, of Waukon, Ben, of Harpers Ferry, and Clarence, of Cedar Rapids.