Obituary: Johnson, Berdeena “Deen”
Age 96
Deen was the first born of five children.
She earned a degree in teaching, taught elementary school and married her college sweetheart, Harry, in 1943.
Deen liked classical and big band music, she was an avid reader and cook.
Harry passed in 1999.
Deen is survived by her daughter Jill Smith and son Robert Johnson, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
With Deen’s lifelong love of all children and education in mind, the family requests that any memorials be sent in her name to Mobius Children’s Museum.
A celebration of Deen’s life will be held Sunday, November 29th 3:00 to 5:00 PM in Tiffany Hall at Whitworth Presbyterian Church.
A private family inurnment will be held Monday, November 30th, on her 96th birthday.
A full obituary can be read at www.heritagefunerals.com.