Obituary

Lois I. Johnson, 91, died March 3, 2010 at Thorne Care Center, Hutchinson. She was born Oct. 10, 1918 in Augusta to Clarence and Jane Downing Vinson. She married Earl Francis Johnson on July 15, 1936 in Burrton. He died Sept. 22, 1985. A resident of Hutchinson since 1989, she ws a homemaker. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Burrton. Survivors include two daughters, Sharon Miller, Hutchinson, and Peggy Ricketts and husband Howard, Wichita; two sisters, Doris Fernandes, Hayward, Calif., and Donna Crum and husband Roger, Louisville, KY; 7 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Vernis Thompson. Funeral service was Saturday, March 3, 2010 at the United Methodist Church, Burrton, with Pastors Alan Stambaugh and Frank Morgan presiding. Memorials may be made to Burrton United Methodist Church, thorne Care Center or Hospice Care of Kansas in care of Elliott Mortuary. Please visit www.elliotmortuary.com to leave condolences for the family.