Mary Alice Johnson, 94, of Morrison, IL, died Monday September 28, 2020, at Resthave Care & Rehabilitation in Morrison.
Mary was born January 19, 1926, in Thomson, IL, to Joseph E. and Rachel D. (Bennett) Blair. She was educated in the Thomson Grade School and was a 1944 graduate of Thomson High School. She then graduated from Rockford Beauty School in 1945. On January 22, 1950, Mary was united in marriage to Robert G. Johnson in Morrison. He passed away on September 12, 1993. Mary was a self-employed beautician in Morrison, and later was employed by General Electric Co. in Morrison. She was a member of Morrison United Methodist Church, and had served as a Sunday School teacher. She was a Girl Scout Leader and a member of Morrison American Legion Auxiliary. Mary enjoyed sewing, golfing, and sewing. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
Survivors include one daughter; three sons; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; five sisters; three brothers.
There will be a private family graveside Service officiated by Rev. Calvin Haines, Jr., of Morrison United Methodist Church.
Interment will be at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison, IL.
A memorial to Morrison United Methodist Church has been established.