Louise A. Johnson

Louise Johnson peacefully went home to the Lord on January 24, 2019 after a short illness. She was a life -long resident of Weld County. She born in Burns, Wyo. on July 17, 1925 to Oswald and Helen Sittler of Grover, CO. At about 2 years old, the family moved to Greeley where she attended school from pre-school through high school at the Laboratory School at CSCE. After high school graduation, she attended and graduated from Colorado State College of Education. She spent almost her entire teaching career in Weld County schools, teaching at Gilcrest, then in Greeley at Franklin Elementary, and finally at Maplewood Elementary.

In 1950 she married Frank Fisher and together they lived an adventurous life in Greeley, Craig, and at Rocky Mountain National Park until Frank's death in 1966. She continued teaching and traveling and met and married Dean W. Johnson in 1983. Together they traveled throughout the country and Canada and cruised to Hawaii, South America and New England and ending up visiting all 50 states. With the marriage, she also inherited 3 grown children and eventually saw her granddaughter born and later a great grandson. She especially enjoyed being a grandma.

She was a proud life-long member of the First Congregational Church of Greeley where she has remained active until very recently. Her church and family were an important part of her life.

Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Oswald and Helen Sittler: her husband Frank Fisher: and her 2nd husband Dean Johnson. She is survived by her step children Susan Leech (Ted) of Valley Center, CA; Ron Johnson (Sandie) of Colorado Springs; Jim Johnson of Tullahoma, TN; her beloved granddaughter Jamie Kiser (Bryce) of Menifee, CA: and her great grandson Reid Kiser.