Kurt Lance Johnson was born on January 18, 1953 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Earl and Eleanor (Jensen) Johnson. He passed away at his home in Saint Francis, Minnesota on April 11, 2026. Kurt was preceded in death by his parents, brother Kenny and sister Kris Mitchell. He is survived by his wife Patti, many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, in-laws, other relatives and many friends. A Celebration of Life and sharing of memories will take place Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 11 am at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay Street, NW, Andover with visitation beginning at 10 am. A lunch will follow the services at the funeral home. Private interment at the West Oak Grove Cemetery in Oak Grove.