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Official Obituary of

Donna Jean Johnson

November 13, 1953 ~ January 21, 2025 (age 71) 71 Years Old
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Donna Johnson Obituary

Donna Jean Johnson, age 71, of Bryant, SD, passed away at Prairie Lakes Hospital.

Donna was born on November 13, 1953, in Watertown, SD, to Gilbert and Alice (Walker) Ladwig.  She attended Bryant High School in Bryant, SD.

Donna is survived by three sons, Elton (Sara) Johnson, Dell Rapids, SD, Jason (Amber) Johnson, Aberdeen, SD, Travis Johnson, Willow Lake, SD;  six grandchildren, Jordan Johnson, (Zachary Ziolkowski), Miranda (Jamie) Schlecht, Skylar Johnson, James Froke, Katelyn Vostad, Alexis Johnson; two great-grandchildren, Emberly Johnson, Saylor Johnson;  one sister, Sandra (Randy) Finstad, Bradley, SD; two brothers, Garry Ladwig, Bryant, SD, Leland Ladwig, Watertown, SD.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Gilbert and Alice Ladwig, significant other, Gary Crook,  two sisters, Marie Brown and Barbara Reynolds, brother-in-law, Charlie Brown, and nephew Craig Brown.

Arrangements by Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel www.crawfordosthus.com Watertown and Hayti

 

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