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Edna was born in Omaha on July 27, 1921 to Andrew and Christina (Glissmann) Thomsen. After high school, she attended a business college. She was married to Leroy H. Johannsen on May 31, 1968 in Bennington.
Edna had been an office manager for the Clearview Home, and Leroy had been a rural mail carrier and farmer.
They moved from Bennington to Fremont in 1989.
She had enjoyed fishing, bowling, gardening, and she had a special talent for growing beautiful roses.
The Johannsen's had been members of St. John's Lutheran Church in Bennington, and after moving to Fremont they became members of St. Timothy Lutheran Church.
Edna is preceded in death by her husband Leroy in May of 1999. She is also preceded by her twin brother Ed, and brothers Chris, Fred, Howard, and Vincent Thomsen, and her sister Dorothy.
Edna is survived nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be 10:30 Monday at St. Timothy Lutheran Church (16th & Nye) in Fremont with the Rev. John Plowman. A private family committal will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Omaha. Memorials are suggested to St. Timothy's Mission Fund.
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