Obituaries
Peoria- Marie L. Johnson, age 85, passed away at 8:50 AM, Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL.
Marie was born August 20, 1931, in Peoria, IL, a daughter of Ernest C. and Bertha M. (Hoxworth) Scudder. She married Frederick Johnson in 1949, in Peoria. He preceded Marie in death on April 1, 1977. She was also preceded in death by two daughters; Linda and Monica.
Marie is survived by five sons; David (Nita) Johnson of Bartonville, Ronald Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, Mark (Beth) Johnson, and Michael (Mylene) Johnson all of Dallas, TX., seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and one brother; Walter (Dolores) Scudder of Bartonville.
Marie worked retail at Bergner’s warehouse, then later for the Diocese of Peoria as a housekeeper, from 1988-2003. She was a member of St. Philomena Catholic Church.
Visitation will be held 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Wright and Salmon Mortuary. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM Monday, April 24, 2017 at St. Philomena Catholic Church, with a half hour prior visitation. Father David Richardson will officiate. Burial will follow at Springdale Cemetery in Peoria.
Memorials may be made in Marie’s name to St. Philomena Parish.
Friends and family may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com
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