Irene A. Johnson

Irene was born May 26, 1920, at Rome Township, MN, the daughter of August and Hilda (Berge) Egeness.She was raised and educated in the Frost area. She was married to Harold T. Johnson on April 8, 1937 in Burt, Iowa. Harold died in 1981 and Irene was later married to George R. Johnson on March 31, 1984 at Dell Lutheran Church in Frost. George died in 1991. Irene was a homemaker and was very active, and always volunteering, at Dell Lutheran Church, where she was a member for over 60 years. She made and sold, and was well known for, her homemade jellies and jams. She loved taking her fresh vegetables to the farmers market and was very active at the Faribault Co. Fair with her vegetable and pastry entries, for many years.Irene is survived by her son, Harlen (& wife Janice) Johnson of Winnebago, son, Richard (& wife Corrine) Johnson of Frost, son, Terry (& wife Betty Lou) Johnson of Buffalo, daughter, Lois (& husband Dennis) Hansel of Alber Lea, brother, Lester (& wife Mavis) Egeness of Frost, sister, Gladys Ludwig of Blue Earth, sister, Hazel O''Rourke of Blue Earth, 13 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren & 1 great great grandchild.Irene was preceded in death by her 2 husbands, 2 infant sons, 5 brothers and 3 sisters.