Raymond Julien Johnson was born on August 10, 1904, to Hans O. and Thrina (Gunderson) Johnson in Hazel Run Township of Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota. He was baptized at Hazel Run Lutheran Church on November 6, 1904, and confirmed in the same church on July 27, 1919, by Pastor John Salhus. He attended school in Hazel Run Township in District 82, Roadside School, when he began farming on the family homestead. Mr. Johnson served on the board of Trustees at the Hazel Run Lutheran Church and was also a member of the Creamery Board in Hazel Run and Clarkfield. He passed away at the Clarkfield Hospital on February 8, 1973, at the age of 68 years. His health had been impaired since his first severe heart attack in January 1967. He suffered several additional heart attacks and complications of colitis. Preceding him in death were his parents and one brother, John D. Johnson. He is survived by three brothers: Stewart and Guy of Clarkfield, and Eddie of Prospect Park, Pennsylvania; three sisters: Thelma (Mrs. Sverre Idland), Gladys (Mrs. Steve Edmunds) and Hazel, all of Clarkfield; six nieces and seven nephews. IN MEMORY OF RAYMOND J. JOHNSON Born August 10, 1904 ~ Passed away February 8, 1973 Funeral Services Saturday, February 10, 1973, 2:00 p.m. Hazel Run Lutheran Church, Hazel Run, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. E. T. Fyrand Organist, Mrs. Duane Jacobson Vocal Music Mr. Duane Jacobson Mr. Walter Wilson Casket Bearers (nephews) Warren Johnson ~ Keith Edmunds Howell Johnson ~ Ronald Edmunds Leighton Johnson ~ Robert Edmunds Final Resting Place Hazel Run Lutheran Cemetery Hazel Run, Minnesota Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield, Minnesota