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Helen M. Johnson

NEWARK, Ill. — Mrs. Helen Marguerite Johnson, 86, of Newark, died Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, at Valley West Community Hospital.

Born June 1, 1926, in Sandwich, Ill., Helen was the daughter of Anton & Letty (Gravley) Anderson. She married Marvin Eugene Johnson on Feb. 17, 1945, at the Newark Lutheran Church. She had been a cook at the Newark Grade School for 25 years.

Helen enjoyed camping and traveling with family and friends. She was also well-known for her Kringla and other Norwegian treats.

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