Gloria Johnson, 95, of Montevideo passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Luther Haven Nursing Home. Funeral services were held on Monday, May 23, 2022, at 1 p.m. at Big Bend Lutheran Church. Visitation was held one hour prior to services at the church on Monday. Arrangements were with Wing-Bain Funeral Home.

Gloria Margaret Tvedt Johnson was born November 28, 1926, the daughter of Ruben and Hanstina (Schuerer) Golden in West Bank Township, Swift County. She was baptized on February 2, 1927, at Big Bend Lutheran Church and confirmed at Mandt Church on June 8, 1942. She attended District #54 Country School.

Gloria was united in marriage to Oliver Tvedt on January 2, 1945, in Montevideo. Together they raised a family and farmed. Oliver passed away in February of 1980. She met Bernard “Wimpy” Johnson and they were united in marriage on October 17, 1981, at Big Bend Lutheran Church. During their marriage they remodeled two houses and a lake place. They traveled a lot and spent their winters in Texas. Wimpy passed away in January of 2007.

Gloria enjoyed playing cards, bingo, sewing, quilting, having coffee with friends and collecting dolls and windchimes. She loved her children and cherished her time spent with her grandchildren. Gloria passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Luther Haven Nursing Home, with her granddaughter Arianne by her side. She was 95 years of age.

She is survived by her children: Jerry (Ember) Tvedt of The Villages, Fla. and Debra Cole of Milan; grandchildren: Tara, Jill, Mike and Arianne; greatgrandchildren: Quinn and Courtney, Lucas, Tripp and Carson Oliver, great-great-grandchild Aiden; stepchildren: Carol Norman, Bev Knutson, Lois Bordwell, Steve Johnson, Julie Olson and Rick Johnson; stepgrandchildren: Todd, Randy, Chad, Jon, Chris, Toni, Erin, Andi, Jenay, Tera, Derek, Devin, Cali, Dori, Tylor and Olivia; sister, Mary Ann Weckwerth and several nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands Oliver and Wimpy, son Dale, daughter Barbara, brother Raymond and sons-in-law Jeff Cole and Dick Ogren.