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Norma Helen Johnson

Norma Helen Johnson, 94, Woodstock, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at Centegra Hospital – McHenry. 

She was born May 30, 1918, in Woodstock to Leon and Marguerite (Schmelzer) Schryver.  

She was married to Kenneth Raymond Johnson.

She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Woodstock, and worked at the Woodstock Auto-Lite Factory during World War II.  She was a family-oriented person, and her home was open to relatives and friends. She enjoyed gardening and doing crossword puzzles in her spare time.

Survivors include a son, Robert Lee Johnson; two grandsons, Corey Johnson and Michael “Mick” Johnson; and a nephew, Alan (Ann) Fink.

She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; and a sister, Thelma Fink.

Visitation was June 2 at Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock, and June 3 at Grace Lutheran Church, Woodstock. The funeral was June 3 at the church.

Burial was at McHenry County Memorial Park Cemetery, Woodstock.

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