Hazel Marie Johnson

Hazel Marie Johnson
Of Des Moines, Iowa

Hazel Johnson, age 79, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born the daughter of Howard and Bessie Vestal on September 14, 1939 in Coal City, Iowa.

Hazel and her husband were a blessing to many in the Des Moines area as they pastored Central Assembly of God. Hazel continued to serve as Church Administrator after the passing of her husband for many years. She enjoyed traveling with her family and close friends, Hazel treasured family time, especially with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Tim (Shirley) Johnson; daughter, Jeanette (Keith) Shepard; six grandchildren, Tiffany (Jesse) Reed, Joshua (Heather) Johnson, Katie Shepard, Casey Johnson, Ryan Johnson and Jonathan Johnson; five great-grandchildren, Payton, Mya, Ryleigh, Canaan and Levi; and her three brothers.

Hazel was preceded in death by her loving husband, Reverend Martin Johnson; her son, David Johnson; two sisters, one brother; and her parents.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, November 16, 2018 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Funeral service will be held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, November 17th also held at the funeral home followed by burial at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines.

Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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