D Michael Johnson

Mike Johnson, age 66, a resident of Pelican Rapids, MN, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at Riverfront Manor, Pelican Rapids, MN. D. Michael Johnson was born July 16, 1946 in Pelican Rapids, MN, the son of Berthel and Gladys (Scott) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed at Central Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids. Mike graduated in 1964 from Pelican Rapids High School. He worked for Egge Construction at Pelican Rapids for many years. From 1977 to the present, Mike was a partner with his brothers at Johnson Turkey Farm, Pelican Rapids, MN. He moved into Riverfront Manor, January 2013. Mike was a member of the Pelican Rapids Farmers Elevator Board for many years, having served as chairman of the board. He was an active member of Central Lutheran Church where he sang with the choir and served on the church council. He enjoyed Pelican Rapids School athletic events and coffee with friends at the local coffee shops. Mike is survived by his mother, Gladys Johnson, Pelican Rapids; brothers: Eric Johnson and Greg (Dawn) Johnson, Pelican Rapids, and Brent (Stephanie) Johnson, Edina, MN; nephews: Andrew, Adam (Sara), Alex and Dana; nieces: Greta and Maria; great-nieces: Olivia and Madilyn; and many cousins.He was preceded in death by his father, Berthel Johnson, and sister-in-law, Marlys Johnson.Visitation: Saturday, February 16, 2013, 5:00-7:00 p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Larson Funeral Home, Pelican Rapids, MN and resumes one hour prior to the service at the church.Service: 3:00 p.m. - Sunday, February 17, 2013, at Central Lutheran Church, Pelican Rapids, MNClergy: Pastor Zinta Sundby Burial: Central Lutheran CemeteryFuneral Home:Larson Funeral Home304 3rd Street S.E.Pelican Rapids, MNUS 56572