Mary "Liz" Johnson passed away peacefully on March 27 ^th , 2021 with her family by her side.

Liz was born on November 21, 1939 in Marshall Town, Iowa to Frederick and Tessnelda Nelsen.

She married Ronald Johnson on August 23, 1959. Ron and Liz had three children — Cindy, Cathy and Carl.

She worked at Mutual of Omaha for a short period of time prior to being a homemaker and raising their three kids.

Liz was a devoted grandmother and friend who will be greatly missed.

Liz is survived by her husband Ron of 62 years; daughter Cathy (Ken) Zastrow, son Carl Johnson; grandchildren, Courtney (Shaun) Erk, Cory (Christy) Cline, Chad Cline, Will (Alyssa) Crawford, Austin Scott, Tanner Mason; and eight great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Richard and her daughter, Cindy.

Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00pm on Thursday, April 1st, 2021 at Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home with funeral service at 2:00pm. There will be a private burial at Mountain View Cemetery to follow.

Arrangements with Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home