Margaret Johnson

Margaret Mary Johnson July 11, 1922-December 7, 2014 Mrs. Margaret Mary Johnson, 92, of Mill Creek, Indiana, died Sunday December 7, 2014 at her home in Mill Creek, IN. She was born July 11, 1922 in Walkerton, Indiana, the daughter of William Henry Whitmer and Louise Charlotte (Corle) Whitmer. She was a member of First Baptist Church of North Liberty, and the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association. Margaret was a homemaker, and enjoyed cooking for everyone. She was an avid bird watcher, loved watching her kittens and enjoyed being a Avon lady. Margaret was a mom and mother to everyone, she loved her husband and her children. Margaret shared the love of Jesus, to everyone she met. On January 27, 1968, in Walkerton, IN, she married Vernon Ralph Johnson who preceded her in death April 24, 2014. She is survived by her five sons, William (Pat) Harrold of Council Bluff, IA, Michael (Becky) Johnson of Phoenix, AZ, Jeff (Michelle) Johnson of Walkerton, IN, Timothy Harrold of La Porte, IN, Thomas Harrold of La Porte, IN; three daughters, Pamm (Phil) Martin of Goshen, IN, Gina (Dan) Rotermund of Troy, MI, Laura (Dion) Winter of New Carlisle, IN; eighteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; numerous great great-grandchildren, and one brother, Lloyd M. Whitmer of Lakeview, MI. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son, David Papp, one grandson, one great-grandson; four brothers, Lee Whitmer, Lester Whitmer, Floyd Whitmer, Loyal "Bud" Whitmer, and one sister, Esther I. Clark. Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., La Porte, IN where the family will receive friends Friday, December 12, 2014, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm and Saturday, December 13, 2014, from 10:00 am, until time of service. A life celebration will be held at Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., Saturday December 13, 2014 at 11:00 am with Rev. Wayne Joyner officiating. Interment will follow at the Oak Grove Cemetery, Mill Creek, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of North Liberty 407 W. Elm Street North Liberty, IN 46554. Online condolences may be made at www.haverstockfuneralhome.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Margaret Mary Johnson please visit our Sympathy Store.