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Dean Marley Johnson, 83, of Coon Rapids, MN, died on Friday, July 9, 2021, in Minneapolis of interstitial lung disease. He was born on July 26, 1937 in Minneapolis, MN, to Wesley Arthur and Marion Meldena (Anderson) Johnson. Nisswa, MN, was home though his father’s pastoral work took them to many communities in north central Minnesota. He graduated from Brainerd High School in Brainerd, MN, in 1955. At the encouragement of his father, Dean attended …

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I missed posting something  yesterday. I am happy that Larry and he are together in heaven but I really miss them both.…
I missed posting something  yesterday. I am happy that Larry and he are together in heaven but I re…
I missed posting something  yesterday. I am happy that Larry and…
My heart is heavy and at the same time joyful today thinking of my dear brother and the ministry he had with countless …
My heart is heavy and at the same time joyful today thinking of my dear brother and the ministry he…
My heart is heavy and at the same time joyful today thinking of …

I met Pastor Dean Johnson in Ames, Iowa, while studying for a master’s in engineering. Ames is a college town, with man…

I met Pastor Dean Johnson in Ames, Iowa, while studying for a master’s in engineering. Ames is a co…

I met Pastor Dean Johnson in Ames, Iowa, while studying for a ma…

Dear Johnson family,  

I knew Dean from the EFC church in Ames,  IA, when I attended ISU. He invited me to a weekly morn…

Dear Johnson family,  

I knew Dean from the EFC church in Ames,  IA, when I attended ISU. He invited…

Dear Johnson family,  

I knew Dean from the EFC church in Ames,  …

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Born

July 26th, 1937
Minneapolis, MN
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Graduated from high school

1955
Brainerd High School, Brainerd, MN
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Preached at Lavinia Chapel and Birchland Chapel

1957
Bemidji, MN

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Cause of death

Interstitial lung disease

Method of disposition

Cremation

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