Catherine Johnson

Catherine Francis Schieffer Johnson, 87, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born on July 21, 1926 in Perry, Oklahoma to Frank Joseph and Rose Ableidinger Schieffer. She passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at home in Perry, Oklahoma. Catherine was a lifelong member of the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Perry, where she was active in the Altar Society. She and Ralph M. Johnson were married on July 21, 1945 in Perry, Oklahoma. They were married for 54 years until Ralphs passing on June 6, 2000. Catherine was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing and spending time with her friends and grandchildren. Above all, she loved her family and church. A Rosary will be held Thursday, October 10, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.at the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Perry, Oklahoma. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, October 11, 2013 at 10:00 a. m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Perry, Oklahoma. Father Mariyanandam Mario Pulugujju will officiate. Interment will be at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery in Perry. Services are under the direction of BrownDugger Funeral Home in Perry, Oklahoma. Memorials may be made to the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church or Judith Karman Hospice, in care of BrownDugger Funeral Home, 1010 N. 7th Street, Perry, Oklahoma 73077. Catherine is survived by two sons, Ralph Johnson, Jr. and his wife, Darla, of Perry, and Ronald Johnson and his wife, Lori of Orlando, Oklahoma two daughters, Peggy Skluzacek and her husband, Jim of Perry, and Patricia Lott and her husband, Gene of Kingfisher, Oklahoma one sister, Phil Saha of Houston, Texas numerous grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph parents, Frank and Rose Schieffer and one sister, Joan Schultz. Online condolences may be sent to the family using the online guest book at www.brownduggerfuneralhome.com.