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JOHNSON, Robert Dwight 1923-2013

JOHNSON, COMER, KELLY

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/19/2013 at 21:55:47

[Waterloo Courier, Sunday, January 20, 2013]

CEDAR FALLS — Robert D. Johnson, 89, of Cedar Falls, died at his home Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013.

He was born Aug. 25, 1923, in Cedar Falls, son of Thorvald and Maria Comer Johnson. He married Isabel Kelly on Sept. 14, 1946, in Minneapolis.

He graduated from Teachers College High School and attended the University of Kansas and St. Ambrose College. He served five years in the U.S. Navy, serving in the Pacific theater during World War II. He worked as an insurance agent eventually establishing Johnson, Bailey and Associates. He was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Cedar Falls, for 68 years.

Survived by his wife; two sons, Terry (Juene) of Springfield, Mo., and Thomas J. (Peggy) of Chandler, Ariz.; a daughter, Trudy Johnson (David Westley) of Hudson; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a brother, Eldon (Betty) Johnson of Cedar Falls.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Richardson Funeral Service, and also for an hour before services Wednesday at the church.

Memorials may be directed to the church or Cedar Valley Hospice.

He enjoyed his travels to Central and South America, Europe and China with his wife, Isabel, following their retirement.

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