On September 29, 1942, June was married to Eugene L. Johnson in Swaburg. The couple farmed in Burt County until 1990. June had been very active in the Elim Church (Swaburg) and with many womens groups, she loved people and they loved her. In 1991 they moved into Fremont where they enjoyed playing cards, developing new friendships and other social events. June and Eugene enjoyed bowling for more than 45 years, and between individual and team awards, they amassed more than 100 trophies.
A former member of Elim Lutheran Church of Swaburg (rural Hooper), June had been a member of Sinai Lutheran Church in Fremont.
She was preceded in death by her husband Eugene in November of 2004, as well as 4 sisters: Ruth at age 7, twin sister Junis (Mrs. Donald Johnson) and two older sister, Cora (Mrs. Ed Mallette) and Ervie (Mrs. Roy Daubert)
Survivors: son - Jerry and wife Karen Johnson of Kimberling City, Missouri
4 grandchildren - Jonathan Johnson of Seattle, Washington
Mike and wife Vicki McNealy of Louisville, Nebraska
Patrick and wife Jeanette McNealy of Albuquerque, New Mexico
Kim and husband Ed Timmons of Gutherie, Oklahoma
3 great grandchildren - Miranda and Mikayla McNealy and Aubrey Timmons.
The funeral service will be 10:30am Thursday December 30 at Elim Lutheran Church, Swaburg. Burial will follow in the Elim Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to Elim Lutheran Church and the Alzheimers Association. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 3pm to 8pm with the family receiving friends from 6pm to 8pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(4)
Linda Schuette
Fremont, NE Thursday, December 30, 2010 Jerry & Karen: My sincere sympathy in your loss. I always enjoyed being around June and Gene. They were such happy people and just a joy to be with. Linda SchuetteSharon Carlson
Fremont, Ne Wednesday, December 29, 2010 Dear Jerry & Karen: I'm sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. She was a very dear woman with the sweetest smile. Sharon CarlsonSharon Egbers Lindahl
Columbus, NE Wednesday, December 29, 2010 Dear Jerry, So sorry to hear about your Mother. I wish we could make it our to Swaburg, but we're taking care of Anne (Annie), our 7 year old granddaughter for a couple of days over Christmas break. Tell Rodney and Cherie (sp.?) Hello from me, also. Please email me so we can get caught up. Take care of yourselves, my friend. I'm sure your Dad and Heaven are rejoicing. Love, SharonKimberly Timmons
Guthrie, OK Tuesday, December 28, 2010 Love you very much!! You will always be in my heart!! Love Kim Timmons