Marjorie Mae Johnson, age 86 of Hays, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2014, at her home. She was born April 17, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Fred Lee and Dora Mae (Smith) Henn. She graduated from Hays High in 1945 and attended Fort Hays State University. She married John Lewis Johnson December 2, 1945. He preceded her in death on February 14, 2009.

Marjorie was a farmwife and homemaker. She worked for H & R Block as a tax preparer, Hays Orthopaedic Clinic in bookkeeping, and Hadley Medical Center in Microfilming until her retirement. She enjoyed attending horse shows and watching her grandchildren compete. She was a member of a bridge club for over 50 years, and enjoyed playing cards with friends and family members on Saturday nights.

She is survived by a son, Tom Johnson of Hays; four daughters, Leigh Mabb and husband Gary of Hays, Carol Wood and husband Gale of Russell, Becki Johnson of Grand Island, Nebraska, and Christine Dietz and husband Perry of Russell; two sisters, Bettye Etzel and Barbara Lee Wasinger, both of Hays; 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Fred Henn.

Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Brock’s North Hill Chapel, 2509 Vine , Hays.

Condolences may be sent to the family by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or emailed to [email protected].