Dorothy 'Patty' (Barrie) Johnson

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Johnson, Dorothy "Patty" (Barrie) Age 83, of Minneapolis, passed away October 3, 2015. Preceded in death by her parents and one sister. She was a graduate of West High School. In her mid 50's, she graduated from an LPN program at Minneapolis Technical Institute and fulfilled her dream of being a nurse. She worked at a nursing home until her retirement. She loved Eastern Star and was an active member for 64 years. Dorothy was a fun loving person who enjoyed bowling, playing cards, cross-stitching, movies, books, cats, road trips, and cruises. She was a avid fan of "Gone With The Wind." She enjoyed babies and fostered many. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Survived by husband of 63 years Gordon Johnson; children, Janet Maroney, Judith Johnson, Richard Johnson, and Patricia Hopkins. Many grandchildren and one great grandchild. A memorial service will be at a later date. Memorials would be gratefully accepted at Lake Harriet Eastern Star, 4519 France Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55410.

Published on October 7, 2015