Johnson, Samantha Jean age 13, of Coon Rapids. She was in the 8th grade at Fred Moore Middle School in Anoka. Survived by parents, Michele Johnson & John Bolanda; grandparents, Gloria Petranek and Michael Johnson; uncles, Troy (Vanessa) and Tom Johnson; many other loving family and friends. Funeral service Tuesday, 2 PM at Zion Lutheran Church, 1601 4th Ave S., Anoka. Visitation Monday, 5-8 PM at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay St. NW, Andover. Private interment. "She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed." Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home Andover 763-767-7373 thurston-deshaw.com
Published in Star Tribune on November 13, 2009