Joel Karnick
Eleanor M. Johnson, age 84 of Mellen, WI passed away peacefully on Sunday,
January 14, 2024 at the Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls, WI. Eleanor was
born on May 27, 1939 in Mellen, WI.
Eleanor was a Mellen High School graduate. After High School she continued her
education at Ashland Normal College and the University of Wisconsin Superior.
She worked as a librarian for many years. On June 20, 1959 she was united in
marriage to Dave D. Johnson in Mellen, WI. She was a member of the Mellen Red
Hats, Lioness Club, Happy Dancers Polka Club and the Northern Aged Iron Tractor
Club.
She is survived by her husband, Dave Johnson; daughters, Dale (Butch) Wiles of
Mellen, WI and Irene (Douglas) Mullauer of Duluth, MN; granddaughters,
Elizabeth Wiles and Alaina Wiles; great grandson, Noah; sister Ruth (Frances)
Wixted.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
A Memorial Service for Eleanor will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January
24, 2024 at the Congregational United Church of Christ in Mellen, WI with Rev.
Donald Quigley officiating.
A gathering of family and friends will begin at 10:00 a.m., and continue until the
hour of service.
Interment will take place in Mellen Union Cemetery in the Spring.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Mountain Funeral Home and
Cremation Services of Ashland and Mellen, WI.
