- Born on: October 31, 1922
- Departed on: January 24, 2011
Helen Alberta Johnson
Helen A. Johnson, 88, of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Fairfield, IA, died Monday, January 24, 2011 at Manor Care, Cedar Rapids.
Memorial Services will be held in Fairfield, IA at a later date. Inurnment will be in Evergreen Fairfield Cemetery in Fairfield, IA.
Helen is survived by two daughters, Sylvia McGuire of Cedar Rapids and Janel Dolezal and husband Roy of West Des Moines, two sons, Chris Johnson and wife Carol and Jan Johnson and wife Sharon both of Fairfield, IA; Sister, Wynifred Hining of Ames, IA; Brothers, Robert McCallister of Boulevard, CA and William McCallister of Omaha, NE.
Also surviving are ten grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Harold D. Johnson on May 31, 2007, sister, Mary Hagedorn, brother, Richard McCallister, great grandson, Rowan Dolezal.
Helen was born October 31, 1922 at rural Cantril, Iowa the daughter of Benjamin and Mary Catherine McCallister. On June 15, 1941, she married Harold D. Johnson in Fairfield, IA. Helen was a volunteer for the Fairfield Hospital Auxiliary, member of the Sac and Fox Rock Club. She liked to send recipes and short stories to magazines and will be dearly missed by all who loved and knew her.
Memorials may be sent in her name to the Alzheimer’s Association, 1570 42nd St. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402.
