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Gene Allen Johnson

October 8, 1925 – December 8, 2022
Obituary of Gene Allen Johnson
IN THE CARE OF

Wulff Woodbury Funeral Home

Gene Johnson, age 97, of Woodbury, formerly of Eden Prairie, died Thursday, December 8, 2022.

Preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Doris; daughter, Peggy Wagner; parents, Miles and Clara; brother, Lloyd (Bobbie).

Survived by his children, Stewart (Ann), Scott (Julie), and Chip (Molly); ten grandchildren, Jessie (Matt), Erik, Bjorn (Amanda), Peter (Michelle), Brett (Carrie), Ben (Danielle), Kari, Nick, Adam, and Ryan; nine great-grandchildren, Lily, Leo, Jake, Lincoln, Graham, Elaina, Wyatt, Boston, and Melisse; son-in-law, Gary Wagner; brother, Wally (Doris).

Gene was a teacher and baseball coach at Edina High School for 37 years. He was an artist and enjoyed yard work and taking family vacations.

A private family service will take place. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

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