Signe Margaret JOHNSON

1911 - 2006  (95 years)

• Name	Signe Margaret JOHNSON
  Birth	22 Feb 1911	Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Gender	Female
  Confirmation	Zion Lutheran Church, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  	be her eventual father-in-law, Elias Pederson
  Minnesota Birth Certificate	1911-18997
  Minnesota Death Certificate	2006-MN-028923
  Death	17 Oct 2006	Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  	at Pioneer Retirement Community
  Burial	21 Oct 2006	Knollwood Memorial Gardens, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Notes	Not listed in the SSDI. From her obit: All through her life Margaret loved music. She was a member of the Singing Legionettes, the Federated Church Choir and the Senior Citizens Kitchen Band where she played the washboard. She enjoyed singing and accompanying herself on the autoharp. Her songs brought joy to all who knew her, and she always encouraged her family to find pleasure in music. She was a homemaker and found pleasure in knitting, crocheting, cooking and nurturing her family. She was known to her grandchildren as "Fluffy." She wore her Norwegian heritage with pride as a member of the Otter Tail County Historical Society, Senior Citizens, Antiquarians and Sons of Norway. She is survived by her daughters: Rebecca (Reno) Kuehnel of Wausaukee, Wis., Doris (Jerry) Enderson of Fergus Falls, and Kathryn Knutson of Wadena; sons, Richard (Mary Ann) Pederson of Kettering, Ohio, and Charles (Vicki) Pederson of Rolla, Mo.; son-in-law, Norman Toso of Janesville, Wis.; 32 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and her brother, Conrad LeRoy (Delores) Johnson of Barnesville. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Phyllis Marlene Toso; her husband, Reuben P. Pederson; and a sister, Thora Adeline Bergeson. Visitation: Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service at the church Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at Federated Church, Fergus Falls Clergy: Revs. Harry Olson and John Lindholm Burial: Knollwood Memorial Gardens Funeral Home: Glende-Nilson Funeral Home of Fergus Falls.
  Person ID	I3138	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	8 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Conrad JOHNSON,   b. 24 Aug 1877, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 12 May 1946, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Lisa LUNDE,   b. 12 Aug 1879, Minnesota d. 15 Apr 1968, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	29 Aug 1904	Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F2138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Reuben Philip PEDERSON,   b. 15 Aug 1905, Chippewa County, Wisconsin d. 11 Apr 1985, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	16 Jun 1929	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
  Children	1. Phyllis Marlene PEDERSON,   b. 18 Aug 1931, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 26 Apr 2004, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin (Age 72 years)   2. Rebecca Marie PEDERSON,   b. 6 Feb 1933, Otter Tail County, Minnesota d. 20 Feb 2017, Brown County, Wisconsin (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F2144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 May 2021