Gloria Jean Johnson

Gloria Jean Johnson obituary, Spokane, WA

Gloria Jean Johnson

Gloria Johnson Obituary

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Gloria Jean Poetter Johnson was born on May 24, 1951, in Spokane, Washington, to Francis Poetter and Violet Clausen. She passed away on February 5, 2026, in Spokane, Washington, from Von Willebrand disease.

Gloria was a lifelong resident of Spokane County. She graduated from Liberty High School and went on to work as a motel housekeeper, where she was known for her strong work ethic and dedication.

In her free time, Gloria enjoyed watching the Spokane Chiefs and Seattle Mariners, swimming, and camping at Mount Rainier. She found joy in the simple pleasures of life and cherished her time spent outdoors and following her favorite teams.

Gloria was a member of the Lutheran Church.

She is survived by her cousin Cindy Carlson as well as numerous family members and friends.

She will be remembered for her steady presence, her love of sports and the outdoors, and the quiet strength she carried throughout her life.

Donations can be made in her name to Horizon Hospice and to Vineyard Park Assisted Living.
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