Gertrud M.  Johnson

Birth: 9/1/1940

Death: 7/4/2006

Interred: 7/10/2006

Service Information: 
Graveside
2:00 o'clock
Monday, July 10, 2006

Interment:
 Masonic Memorial Park

Visitation Information:

 

Obituary:

 
Gertrud M. Johnson, a longtime resident of Olympia, died at Providence St. Peter Hospital on the 4th of July from Metastic Lung Cancer.

She was born September 1, 1940 in Nurnberg, Germany to Robert and Marie (Meier) Rodl.

While living in Nurnberg she married Madison J. Johnson on February 4th, 1957.

Gertrud liked to spend time with her beloved children and grandchildren. She is survived by her husband, Madison of the family home in Olympia, a son, Jeff of Olympia; daughter, Jeannie M. Johnson of Portland, Oregon; her mother, Marie Rodl of Nurnberg, Germany who will celebrate her 99th birthday on July 30th;sister, Elfriede Manery of Louisiana and four grandchildren. She is preceded in death by a son, Richard B. Johnson and a brother, Robert Rodl.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 10th at Masonic Memorial Park in Tumwater.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society.

Guestbook Entries


Date: 7/11/2006
From:
 Kim (Guydish) Whitford
Message: Jeannie, My mom told me about Gertie. I'm so sorry, please know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I remember her as being a real kind and sweet person when we lived in the neighborhood (N. Wilson St.) when we were little (kindergarten and 1st grade). Take care, Kim


Date: 7/10/2006
From:
 Susan (Jolly) Latham
Message: Johnny, Jeff and Jeannie - I am so sorry to here about Gertie. I will always remember her and keeping an eye on all of us growing up. We could always stop at Gerties and visit with her. She ment a lot to our whole family and the neighborhood. Please have comfort to know that now she is able to watch over all of us at the same time no matter how far apart we are. We loved her and will cherish our memories.


Date: 7/10/2006
From:
 Buck & Debbie
Message: We're so sorry to hear about Gertie. We'll be out of town so we won't be at the funeral but our thoughts and prayers are with you. We'll get a hold of you when we get back.


Date: 7/10/2006
From:
 Jim Pittman
Message: I just heard about Gertie. I'm sorry for your loss. You have my deepest sympathy.


Date: 7/9/2006
From:
 Tammy Faust
Message: What a wonderful person she was. I will always remember her as the kindest and most generous women. I know that she resting in a peaceful place and is no longer in pain. We will all miss her, so very much.

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