Charlotte Marie Johnson
September 18, 1921 — October 16, 2013
Charlotte Marie Johnson, age 92, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at El Dorado Manor in Trenton.
Charlotte was born on September 18, 1921 in Imperial, NE to John and Martha (Neverve) Teply.
She lived her childhood on a farm north of Wauneta until she was 16 and went to California to work in an airplane factory for the war effort.
She returned home and on January 3, 1946 she married Wayne Johnson. They lived in Hayes Center where she worked for the school and café© as a cook, Hayes County courthouse and ASCS as a janitor and at the local grocery store. She later moved to Imperial and McCook.
She dearly loved working in her flowers; she also enjoyed cooking, gardening, canning and especially making quilts and afghans for her family. She was always willing to help family and friends. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great-grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her parents; Wayne in 1974; her brothers: Charlie, Johnnie, Raymond, Eddie; and one sister, Josie Keller.
She will be greatly missed by her children, son, Gaylord "Jake" and fiancé©e, Dianne Jurgens of Johnson Lake, NE; daughter, Irene Felker and husband, Tom of Culbertson; grandchildren, Shannon (Theresa) Gerih, Toby (Landon) Hostetter, Kevin (Tosha) Gerih; six great-grandchildren, Cheyenne, Dakota, Katlyn, Cannon, Tailyn and Perla.
Graveside services will be Saturday, October 19, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. CDT at Riverside Cemetery in Wauneta with Father Lothar Gilde officiating.
Memorials may be given in her name.