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Olga M Johnson

February 17, 1920 — March 12, 2015

Olga M. Johnson
Funeral services for Olga M. Johnson, age 95, of Albert Lea will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at Silver Lake Lutheran Church.  Rev. Randy Baldwin will officiate.  Interment will be at Silver Lake Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2015 at Bayview/Freeborn Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church.  
Olga died Thursday, March 12, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Community surrounded by her family.  
Olga Marie Johnson was born February 17, 1920 to Andrew and Hilda (Watney) Bergeson in Ossian, IA.  She was baptized in Ossian, IA.  Olga grew up in Albert Lea and attended Albert Lea School.  After school, Olga helped at home and worked at Woolworth’s.  On June 8, 1941 Olga was united in marriage to Kenneth Johnson at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church.  Together they had six children.  Olga was a wonderful homemaker and mother.  She stayed at home with her children while they were growing up; she later worked as a receptionist for a dental office.  Olga was a member of Silver Lake Lutheran Church where she had been very active in many areas including quilting, ladies groups and serving as a council member.  Olga and Ken were members of the Eagles Club, they enjoyed dancing and she was an avid bowler.  Olga was a talented seamstress, even making wedding dresses.  Blessed be her memory.      
Survivors include her son John (Jeanne) Johnson; daughters Barb (Jerry) Sveen, Ruth (Paul) Moe, Becky (John) Severtson and Jan (Harold) Smithson; daughter-in-law Cheryl Johnson; 15 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 7 great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Nina (Paul) Emmons; and many nieces and nephews.  
Olga was preceded in death by her parents; husband Kenneth; son Erling; 1 grandson; 3 great-granddaughters; brothers Harold, Howard, Joe and Art and sisters Gertie and Sally.  
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