Lorraine Helen Johnson

April 16, 1923 - September 11, 2010

Lorraine Helen, daughter of Dolly Mattie (Habich) and Frank Bowman was born on April 16, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois. She passed away at the Alva Share Medical Center on the 11th of September at the age of 87 years, 4 months and 25 days. She attended school in Chicago and graduated from Irving High School. Miss Bowman was married to Kent Mauntel Johnson on February 25, 1944 in Chicago. To their marriage three children, Karen Lynn, Gwenell and Kent Mauntel Jr. were born. Monty Passed away on February 21, 2006. Following their marriage they made their home at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, Cheyenne, Wyoming and Great Falls, Montana. After Monty was discharged the couple came to Alva. Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Alva First Presbyterian Church and Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority. Lorraine was preceded in death by her daughter Karen Schmidt on June 29, 1995, her son Kent on September 22, 2009 and her parents. Lorraine is survived by her daughter, Gwenell of Alva. Seven grandchildren and their spouses, Pam and Rick Dilbeck, Curt and Tina Schmidt, Mark Schmidt, Jeremy and Amy Burroughs, Carly and Kevin Dodds, Michael and Aimee Griffin, and Tommy and Erica Griffin, six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. PDF Printable Version