Arthella Johnson

Arthella Johnson of Springville passed away peacefully on March 1, 2012 at the age of 82. She has joined her eternal sweetheart Kaae Ramon Johnson and her parents Arthur Delos Oakley and Wilda Weight Oakley. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her three siblings, Marlene Oakley Scow (Ted) Chandler, AZ; Joan Oakley Peterson (Larry) Lindon, UT; David Oakley (Kathy) West Jordan, UT. Her five children, Ramon Johnson (Cyndi) Santa Clara, UT; Brent Johnson (Janie) Springville, UT; Renaee Johnson Juszcak Springville, UT; Kaelene Johnson Midgley (Matt) Bountiful, UT; Grant Johnson (Vicki) Lindon, UT. She has 24 grandchildren, and 32 great grandchildren. Every one of her children where the light of her life.



She was born September 13, 1929 in Springville. She married on November 20, 1947 and later sealed to her loving partner November 20, 1951 in the Salt Lake Temple. She lived a very fulfilling life, working hard and long hours to make sure her family was cared for. She worked as a waitress most of her working years. She loved to travel and was able to go many places that she loved and talked about often. Her fondest memories were of parties in the canyons and in the parks with her children and grandchildren. She loved doing puzzles and playing card games with her grandkids. She will dearly miss her times with the "club" friends and looked forward to those days. She cherished the time she spent with all her family. She had so many cherished memories to help her in times of pain and sorrow.



Her family is so appreciative of all those who have spent time, offered prayers, and helped during her illness.



Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 11 a.m. in the LDS Chapel located at 1785 E 400 S, Springville, UT. Friends may call on Monday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 E 200 S, Springville or Tuesday, one hour prior to the services at the church. Burial will be in the Historic Springville City Cemetery.