Erma M. Johnson

Erma M. Johnson,  age 95 of Amery, WI, formerly of Clear Lake, WI passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at the    River Bend Assisted Living  in Amery where she had been a resident since 2011. 

Erma Mabel Johnson was born on November 11, 1927 in Black Brook Township, WI, the daughter of Morris & Mabel (Selvig) Hagen.  She grew up in the Amery area and graduated from High School there in 1945.  On June 29, 1947,  Erma was married to Howard A. Johnson at East Immanuel Lutheran Church and were together for 66 years.  They made their home in Clear Lake where they owned and operated a milk route.   In 1948 they moved to Brainerd, MN and purchased a Hertz Rent a Car and taxi cab service.  In 1953 they returned to Clear Lake to dairy farming and raised five children,  Arlie, Richard, Kevin, Joy, & Brian.  In 1979 they retired to hobby farming and in 1988 moved to the Village of Clear Lake.  In her spare time, Erma enjoyed camping, cooking, sewing and collecting buttons.  She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.   Erma was also an active member of  Moe Lutheran Church and the Clear Lake VFW Ladies Auxiliary.  She will be sorely missed by her family and friends.

Preceded in death by her husband, Howard Johnson; son, Richard Johnson; her parents, Morris & Mabel Hagen;

& brothers, Vernon & Marvin Hagen

Survived by

Sons & Daughter

Arlie (Magdalena) Johnson  -  Webster, WI

Kevin (Linda) Johnson  -  Clear Lake, WI

Joy (Jim) Langteau  -  Abbotsford, WI

Brian (Wendy) Johnson  -  Clear Lake, WI

10 Grandchildren

16 Great Grandchildren

Many Relatives, Family & Friends

Funeral  Service will be on  Friday,  May 26, 2023   at  11 am,   at Moe Lutheran Church, Clear Lake, WI

Clergy  -  Pastor Margaret Grant         Music  -  Beverly Moll

Casket Bearers  -  Andy Johnson,  Nels Johnson,  Tyler Johnson,  Gary Bruce,  James  VanderZanden,  Troy Wagner

Interment  -  Moe Lutheran Cemetery,  Clear Lake, WI

Visitation  -  Friday,  May 26, 2023   from  10 - 11am  at Moe Lutheran Church

in Clear Lake,  WI.

Scheuermann Funeral Home in Clear Lake handled the arrangements.

www.clearlakefuneralhome.com

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