Shelby Jean Johnson
Shelby Jean Johnson
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She was born December 22nd, 1937, in Bessemer, Michigan, and was a homemaker and seamstress. She loved sewing, playing with her grandchildren, and teaching them how to bake.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Lakvold; one son, Tony Lakvold, great grandsons Ryan Barker, and Jaiden Tesch, and a son in law, Lon Roarty.
She is survived by two daughters, Betty (Don) Barker of Lewisburg, and Rose Roarty of Michigan; three sons, Richard Lakvold, Dale (Sheryl) Lakvold, Brian Lakvold, all of Michigan, grandchildren, Annette (Richard) Cottier, Rachael Lakvold, Jessica Lakvold, Crystal Lakvold, Tommy Lakvold, Morgan Pratt, Spencer Pratt, Mike (Kara) Barker, Jenie Roque, Skylar (Billy) Collins, Colton Ray, Krista Pellerin, Danielle (Jerry) Lakvold, Devin (Melina) Lakvold, and Landon Hunt and twenty-two great grandchildren.
Her cremains will be buried in Michigan at a later date.
London Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to assist the family with arrangements.
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Sue Berry
March 5, 2026
My deepest condolence to you Rosy. Your Mom was a sweet and wonderful lady. She will be missed by all who knew her. Sending your heart healing love and prayers Love you lil sissy! Rest in peace Shelby
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