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Sharon L. Johnson
Born: 8/25/1937
Died: 7/13/2012
Age: 74
Community: Flushing, MI
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Sharon L. Johnson of Flushing, age 74, passed away July 13, 2012 at McLaren-Flint Hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Pastor Clifford Bira will officiate. Burial will follow at Flushing Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Sunday and 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at Rossell Funeral Home and 10 a.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the church. If desired, memorial contributions in her memory may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Flushing, MI.
Sharon was born in Flint, Michigan on August 25, 1937, the daughter of Gerb and Marie (Maul) Zuidema. She resided in Flint & Flushing her entire life, where she married Richard L. Johnson on April 23, 1960.
She was a bus driver and instructor for over 30 years with Flushing Community Schools and a secretary for the Flushing Police Department.
Sharon had a love for music, and volunteering. She took piano lessons as a child, which blossomed into a career of more than 50 years as an organist at her church, Holy Cross Lutheran in Flushing. Over the years, she also served as choir director and was a member of several building committees. She was a very devoted volunteer for many years for the American Red Cross and Michigan Heart Association as a First Aid and CPR instructor. Sharon also was an EMT specialist, EMT instructor and a founder of Flushing Area Volunteer Ambulance.
In her free time she enjoyed gardening, making strawberry jam, cooking, and camping on the shores of Lake Michigan in Holland.
She leaves to cherish her memories, husband Richard; four children, Mark and wife Sue Johnson of Holland, MI, Eric and wife Julie Johnson, of Flushing, Dana and husband Mark Newvine, of Bay City, MI, Darrel Johnson of East pointe; six grandchildren, Megan, Jessica, Brian, MacKenzie, Carter and Grace; brother, Jim Zuidema two aunts, Rose Dothard and Mary Maul and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Sharon was preceded in death by her parents Gerb & Marie Zuidema, and many aunts & uncles.
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| Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Sunday and 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at Rossell Funeral Home and 10 a.m. until the time of the service Tuesday at the church. |
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| Funeral Service |
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7/17/2012 |
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11:00 AM |
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Holy Cross Lutheran Church
1209 Coutant St.
Flushing, MI 48433Get a Map to this location...
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Pastor Clifford Bira |
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