Rose Johnson

Rose Marie E. Johnson, 80, of Danbury, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Rose Marie was born in Chicago, IL, on February 10, 1935, a daughter of the late Ernest and Rose (Kozumplik) Fritz. She was educated in the Catholic schools of Chicago. On April 30, 1945, Rose married Paul S. Johnson in Minneapolis, MN. For over 20 years, Rose and Paul would travel between their winter home in Mesa, AZ, and their home in Swiss Twp., working in various flea markets as a vendor. He preceded her in death on October 26, 2009. Rose was a friendly and helpful family person. She held a very close bond with each member of her family, and took great pride in her responsibilities at home. She had a sizeable collection of dolls and also liked to crochet. Rose Marie is survived by three children: Nancy (Sonny) Lunsman, Susan Christopherson, and Paul E. Johnson; grandchildren: Jaime Mortitz, Devin Christopherson, Jacob and Matthew Johnson; great-grandson, Jeremy Mortitz. She is also survived by a brother, Ernie Fritz; a nephew, Bobby, and a niece, Julie, and their families. There will be no formal services. Arrangements have been entrusted with Swedberg-Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Webster, WI. Online condolences may be expressed at www.swedberg-taylor.com.