Janice Elizabeth Johnson

Johnson Janice Elizabeth "Betty" Johnson of Hopkins, died June 24, 2003 at age 88. She was a graduate of Miss Woods and Macalester College and was a 2nd grade teacher at Widsten Elementary School in Wayzata for 40 years. Betty was a contributor to many organizations. Closest to her heart were the Thursday Musical Scholarship and the Bethel College Scholarship in memory of Vera Narregang. She was a member of the Woman's Club of Minneapolis, and had a love for sports, convertible cars and music, especially Mozart. Preceded in death by her parents, Lewis & Olive Johnson; sister, Mona Yates; longtime friend, Vera Narregang. She is loved and will be deeply missed by her dear friend, Lorraine Purdy; her "adopted" family, Mark & Valerie Honey & their son, William; loving caregiver, Anita Barnes; the family of Rick & Dureen Ruff; her cousins, friends, colleagues and students. Visitation 4-6:30 pm Friday at David Lee Funeral Home in Wayzata. Memorial Service 2 pm Saturday at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 12th St. at Nicollet Mall in Mpls. Entombment 11 am Sat., Lakewood Mausoleum. Memorials may be directed to Thursday Musical Scholarship, Westminster Church, or donor's choice. David Lee Funeral Home Wayzata 952-473-5577

Published on June 26, 2003