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Theresa Johnson Obituary

Johnson, Theresa A.

MARSHALL/BOYD - Theresa A. Johnson, age 80, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 18, 1941, in Stanley, Wis., to Alfred and Frances (Weigel) Seichter. Theresa married Lawrence Johnson April 30, 1960, in Boyd, Wis., and he preceded her in death July of 1998.

Theresa often spent her days at the Colonial Club in Sun Prairie where she enjoyed playing Sheepshead and bingo. She was dedicated to her family as Mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma and enjoyed Sunday dinners watching the Green Bay Packers games together with them.

Theresa is survived by her children, Sandy (fiancé, Joseph Perton) Braunschweig, Steve Johnson, Jan (Mike Paul) Johnson-Hayes, and Judy McCafferty; grandchildren, Zachary (Kelsey) Braunschweig, Justin (Shelli) Braunschweig, Whitney (Chase) Krapfl, Tonya (Tom Heiman) Johnson, Trevor Johnson, Austin Hayes, Chris McCafferty, and Nicole McCafferty; and great-grandchildren, Jax, Sam, Katja, Huntley, Taylor, and Tommy. She is further survived by her siblings, Florian (Myra) Seichter, Martin (Lorraine) Seichter, Sylvester Seichter, Dorothy Potaczek, Alice Gadke, and Felix Seichter; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Johnson; grandson, Tanner Hayes; and siblings, Alvin Seichter, Robert Seichter, Norbert Seichter, Lorraine Matthews, Herbert Seichter, Mary Pogodzinski, and Raymond Seichter.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 27 at HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC PARISH (ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH), 387 South Monroe St., Waterloo, WI 53594, with a Mass of Christian Burial to begin at 11 a.m. She will be reunited eternally with her husband at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery (formerly St. Mary's Cemetery) in Marshall following Mass.

If you are not able to join the family in person, you are welcome to view the Mass of Christian Burial on the following streaming link: https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=7bc4ee62-5faa-43ca-9b7b-4163d0dc0d37.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to Agrace HospiceCare, 5395 E. Cheryl Parkway, Fitchburg, WI 53711.

Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.

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Published by Madison.com on Apr. 25, 2021.

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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC PARISH (ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH),

387 South Monroe St., Waterloo, WI

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27

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC PARISH (ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH)

387 South Monroe St., Waterloo, WI

Apr

27

Burial

Holy Family Catholic Cemetery (formerly St. Mary's Cemetery)

Marshall, WI

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Cress Funeral & Cremation Service - Sun Prairie

1310 Emerald Terrace, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

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