Mary L. Johnson

1929 - 2015

BORN

1929

DIED

2015

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Mary Johnson Obituary

Mary L. Johnson

Born: May 7, 1929

Died: Oct. 1, 2015

Mary Louise Johnson (Hulbert), born May 7, 1929, died at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home on October 1, 2015, after a brief illness.

Mary lived in Lockport all her married life. She and Oscar Johnson celebrated their 68 year wedding anniversary on September 14, 2015.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Dorothy Hulbert; brothers, Charles and Wayne; sisters, Betty and Elaine.

Mary is survived by her husband, Oscar Johnson; daughter, Lynda (Ron) Caneva; son, Charles (Carol) Johnson; grandchildren, Jennifer (Mike) Sitar, Chuck (Jen) Johnson, Carl (Kelly) Caneva, Gina Caneva (Mark Eklund); seven great grandchildren; and one brother, Joseph Hulbert.

She loved to cook and has an extensive cookbook collection. Mary loved to go to the casino and play bingo. She especially enjoyed her great grandchildren.

Mary's family would like to extend a special "Thank You", to Dr. Dan Co and his staff, and the physicians and staff at the Joliet Area Community Hospice Home.

Family will receive friends at Goodale Memorial Chapel, 912 S. Hamilton Street, Lockport, IL 60441 on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 from 9:00 AM until time of funeral service at 11:00 AM. Interment, Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Elwood, IL.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Joliet Area Community Hospice would be appreciated.

For information, www.goodalemorialchapel.com or 815-838-1533.

Published by Herald-News from Oct. 2 to Oct. 4, 2015.
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DEAR LYNDA AND FAMILY~

YOUR MOM WILL BE MISSED GREATLY, SHE WAS A WONDERFULL PERSON AND A GREAT FRIEND. WHEN SHE GETS TO HEAVEN,SHE WILL BE PLAYING CARDS WITH JOHN AND CESIRA. WILL KEEP OZZIE IN OUR PRAYERS. OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO ALL OF YOU.

LOVE,
JOE AND LOU

October 6, 2015

We had good times and a great many laughs. For all the years we've known Mary she was never without a smile. That's how she will be remembered.

Dennis and Marianne Wilson

October 5, 2015

Dear Lynda and family,

I'm so sorry for the loss of your mom. I remember your mom as such a beautiful lady! May she rest in peace and may all of you be at peace!

Elaine Morgan

October 4, 2015

To The Mary Johnson Family: Sorry For Your Loss. Respectfully Yours, The Gary Darin Family

October 4, 2015

I will miss my favorite Aunt greatly.

Hang in there Oz.

Ronald Dahlgren

October 2, 2015

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