Joseph Michael Johnson
Born: May 26th, 1938
Died: December 5th, 2001
Obituary
Joseph Michael Johnson, 63, of Fort Madison, died at 3:05 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2001, at Rochester Methodist Hospital in Rochester, Minn. Born May 26, 1938, at Muncie, ind., he was the son of Delma N. and Lucy E. Hull Johnson. He married Judith L. Oberjuerge Nov. 27, 1971, in St. Louis County, Mo. A resident of Fort Madison since 1974, Mr. Johnson had a 37-year career with the bearing supply industry, the past 27 years in management at Motion Industries/Berry Bearing in Fort Madison. He was a veteran of the US Navy. He was a Mason, a member of the York Rite, past president of the East Side industrial Rivermans Association at Alton, Ill. and past president of Fort Madison Rotary Club where he received the Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship Award. He enjoyed go kart racing and was a flagman for Shimek Speedway. He was preceded in death by his parents.