Worthington, MN
Sharon Elaine Johnson, age 65, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. She was born in Los Angeles County in the State of California to Nick and Helen (Buyaman) Schuld. Sharon graduated from Edgerton Public High School located in Minnesota.
In 1985, Sharon married John Lee Johnson who later passed away in 1995 in a tragic farm accident. During their time together they enjoyed camping, fishing, attending county and state fairs, old time farm shows, and many other sightseeing adventures. The couple lived in Worthington, MN, along with Sharon’s son Robert (Bobby to many) until they decided they wanted to live life out in the country and moved to a new home outside of Brewster, MN.
Sharon worked at the Campbell Soup Company poultry processing plant for over 20 years until it closed in 1997. During the last years of her life she worked at Recycled Treasures and lived at Sunshine Apartments, both in Worthington. She spent much of her time socializing with neighbors and family.
Sharon is survived by her son Robert Jay Johnson of Minneapolis, MN; granddaughters Ryian Louise (Peter) Hilpisch of Savage, MN and Maille Nona Johnson of Saint Paul, MN; great granddaughter Zelie Louise Hilpisch of Savage, MN; mother Helen Schuld of Edgerton, MN; siblings Dorland (Shirley) Schuld of Sioux Falls, SD; Rodney Schuld of Bloomington, MN; Carmen Schuld of Round Lake, MN; Ed Schuld of Sioux Falls, SD; and Deb Carlson of Omaha, NE; siblings-in-law Jim Johnson of Brewster, MN; Richard (Carol) Johnson of Renner, SD; Elmer Johnson of Worthington, MN; Paul Johnson of Round Lake, MN; LeeRoy (Corrine) Johnson of Worthington, MN; Robert (Lynnette) Johnson of Sibley, IA; and Jeanette Nelson of Little Rock, IA. She was preceded in death by husband John Lee Johnson; father Nick Schuld; brother-in-law Marvin Johnson; and sister Julie Gray.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at 11:00 a.m., at the First Presbyterian Church in Brewster, MN, with Rev. Robert Bartlett officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Little Rock, IA.
Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at the Benson Funeral Home in Worthington.
Previous Events
Visitation
1
Feb
1225 Ryans Road
Worthington, MN 56187
Service
2
Feb
322 8th St
Brewster, MN 56119
Cemetery Details
Location
11th Ave
Little Rock , IA 51243
