Arthene L. Johnson, 86 of Burlington died Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the Burlington Care Center.
Born November 14, 1932 in Sperry, Iowa, she was the daughter of Arthur and Lela (Ping) Nesius. She married Theodore "Teddy Bear" Johnson on July 29, 1956 in Burlington. He died January 23, 1992.
Arthene graduated from Burlington High School in 1951. She was a homemaker.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church-Burlington. She belonged to Marine Corp. League Auxiliary, Silver Singers, VFW, and a former member of the Moose Club and Eagles Club. She loved singing, gardening, playing Bingo, traveling, and spending time with family.
Survivors include children, Terri Dale of New Boston, IL, Lori (Gary) Andries of Mediapolis, and Timothy (Jodi) Johnson of Burlington; nine grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son-in-law, Tom and one infant son.
Pastor Joyce Martin will officiate. Inurnment will be in Edwards Cemetery, Oakville, Iowa.
A memorial has been established.
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