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John A. Johnson

John A. Johnson, 88, passed away at Aldersgate Village, Topeka, Kansas surrounded by his family Dec. 5, 2012. He was born June 27, 1924 in Ogema, WI to Nels and Minnie (Meier) Johnson. He graduated from Prentice High School in Prentice WI. He served his country in the US Air Force during WWII. He served in the Peace Corps in Africa from October 1976 to October 1977. He married Pearl Albrecht on June 6, 1946. She preceded him in death on June 17, 1976. He was also preceded in death by his brother and two sisters. He married Barbara Panure on Sept. 15, 1979 at Green Bay, WI. She survives. He is also survived by two sons, Allan (Sara) Johnson of Marquette, Michigan, and Bruce (Lupe) Johnson of Palmer, Alaska; one daughter, Amy (Chris) Corbin of Topeka, Kansas; 3 grandchildren; and 1 great-grandchild; and Squirt, his loving dog and companion. Memorial contributions may be made to Aldersgate Village Resident's Assembly Employees Christmas Fund, 7220 SW Asbury Dr., Topeka, KS 66614. To leave a message for the family visit www.dovecremation.com

Published by Green Bay Press-Gazette on Dec. 9, 2012.
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December 10, 2012

So long John, When you see my Ann tell her I miss her lots. My prayers go out to Barb and your family. The Motley crew will all be back together again before long.

Bill Ramagte

December 9, 2012

We are sorry to learn of John's passing, but grateful for his service to our nation.

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The National Peace Corps Association

December 8, 2012

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