Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Marie Johnson, age 87, of Odebolt, IA, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Odebolt Nursing and Rehab in Odebolt, IA.

Dorothy was born on July 25, 1927, at the family home in Odebolt, IA, to Miron and Hattie (Hostetter) Johnson. She was baptized and confirmed at the First Presbyterian Church in Odebolt and attended grade school and high school in Odebolt. Dorothy worked as a waitress at Blackhawk Restaurant in Waterloo, IA. Later she moved back to Odebolt and was a book-keeper for Elmer Noyd Oil Company. Dorothy was very close to her sister and helped provide care to her mother. She was a very caring and loving person and was a great aunt.

Survivors include her brother: Myron (Dorothy) Johnson of Onawa, IA; neices: Joyce (Bob) Keele, Janet (Terry) Mann, and Judy (John) Bahns; great-nieces: Jacque Keele, Julie Keele, Jean (Derek) Ward, Jenna Mann, and Jewel Mann; great-nephews: Jackson, Jeffery, and Josh Bahns; cousin Betty(Paul) Gerwitz of CA and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother Harold (Lila) Johnson; and sister Donna (Red) Barclay.