Lois Marie Johnson, age 85, of La Porte, left for her eternal vacation on Tuesday, April 21, 2015.
Lois was born in La Porte on May 20, 1929 to John and Lola (Zimmerman) Reed.
She was joined in marriage on July 17, 1948 to George A. Johnson who survives in La Porte. Also surviving are her beloved children, Keith Johnson of Elkhart, Mark Johnson of Valparaiso, Kent Johnson of Valparaiso, and Kara (Dan) Phillips of La Porte; 7 grandchildren: Katy (Dan) Wolf, Beth (Phil) Putz, Jack Johnson, Kim (Terry) Balentine, Danny (Robin) Phillips, Heather Phillips, and Kayla Johnson; 27 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren.
She joined her parents, and several aunts and uncles at her new home in heaven.
Lois attended St. Johns Lutheran School and Church. She was in many groups at St. Johns Lutheran Church. She was on many bowling teams throughout her life. She was proud of her work as a stay at home wife and mother. She also worked for Shaffer's Laundry in La Porte and also later in life she worked at St. Johns School as the house keeper and she volunteered at the St. Johns Thrift Shop.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 4 PM, Saturday, April 25, 2015 with Pastor Ronald Brauer officiating. A time of visitation will be held from 1 PM until the time of the service on Saturday at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center. Burial will take place at St. Johns Cemetery at a later time.
Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Johns Lutheran Church, 111 Kingsbury Ave., La Porte, IN 46350.
Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.