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Marjorie L.
Johnson
May 2, 1921 — Dec 29, 2020
Lockport
Marjorie L. Johnson passed away on December 29 th , 2020 in her home at the age of 99 surrounded by her family. She was a member of a pioneer family, lifelong resident of Lockport, IL, and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Born on May 2, 1921, Marjorie attended St. Joseph's School and Lockport Township High School where she graduated in 1939.
She was a dedicated parishioner of St. Joseph's School and Church and spent time volunteering with the Mother's Club, Alumni Mother's Club, Council of Catholic Women, St. Joseph's Seniors Club, and Girl Scouts.
Marjorie loved laughing and socializing, enjoyed ceramics, taking walks, shopping with friends, and had a wonderful smile and sense of humor that could light up a room.
Preceded in death by her loving husband, Norman E. Johnson; her parents, Walter C. and Clara (Beck) Reed; her two sisters, Lois (Howard "Bunny") Adelmann and Clarice (John) Lugli.
Survived by her two devoted daughters Pam Barton and Patti (Steve, deceased) Chinderle, her grandchildren Kent (Brittany) Barton, Krista (Brian) Timm, Bradley (Christine) Chinderle, Beth (Henry Roland) Chinderle, great-granddaughter Tehya Timm, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
The family would like to thank all of the loving caregivers and Joliet Area Community Hospice, staff, and nurses for their exceptional care.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Marjorie's name to St. Joseph's Church or School, 410 South Jefferson Street, Lockport, IL 60441 or Joliet Area Community Hospice, 250 Water Stone Circle, Joliet, IL 60431, would be appreciated.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Church 410 S. Jefferson St. Lockport, IL., 60441 from 9:00am until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am. Burial will be held privately following Mass with only her immediate family in attendance.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, masks and social distancing practices are required and a limited capacity will be allowed at one time.
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