Shirley A. Johnson, age 83 of Anoka, MN, formerly of Aurora, IL and Nekoosa, WI, passed into the arms of her Savior on Monday, August 6, 2018 at her home.

Shirley was a dedicated nurse; cared for animals, loved to study her bible, but most of all, passionate about her family.

In addition to her parents, John and Meta (Christensen) St. Clair, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Johnson; and an infant brother, George.  She is survived by her children, Kari Stephens, Sue Johnson, and Paul (Tammy) Johnson; grandchildren, Dan, Jon, Ben, Claire, Sydnie, and Jonah; sister, Evelyn Lawrence; beloved dog, Molly; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Healy Funeral Chapel, 332 W. Downer Place, Aurora, IL.  Visitation one hour prior to the service (10:00 – 11:00 a.m.)  Interment Lincoln Memorial Park, Aurora, IL.

Arrangements entrusted to Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home of Anoka, MN (763) 421-0220 and Healy Funeral Chapel of Aurora, IL (630) 897-9291.