Jean A. Johnson passed away February 3, 2015 at Swedish Edmonds Hospital,
Edmonds, WA. She was born August 6, 1923 in Waubay, SD & raised in
Waubay. After becoming a registered nurse, she married her high school
sweetheart, Warren Johnson. Jean & Warren served for 30 years as Free
Methodist missionaries in South Africa & Malawi. In 1981 they returned
from Africa to the U.S. to pastor Free Methodist churches in Seattle WA,
Tonasket WA, Anchorage AK & Victoria BC.
Jean is survived by daughter Julaine Thorsen, sons Jim Johnson & John
Johnson, 10 granchildren & 12 great grandchildren. Her daughter Janet
Drowne passed away in 1998.
A memorial service celebrating Jean's life will be held at Beachwood
Chapel on February 8 at 3PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be
made in Jean's name to Warm Beach Senior Community or the mission
outreach of your local church.
Jean will be greatly missed by her family & friends, but we know her life
counted for God's Kingdom which she will now enjoy forever.
Arrangements under the direction of Gilbertson Funeral home, Stanwood