Joann Louise (Johnson) Lind 92 of Cokato died peacefully at the Glenn Buffalo in Buffalo, Minnesota on June 25, 2023.
Joann was born in Cokato Hospital July 15, 1930 to Edward and Martha (Rosella) Johnson. She grew up on the farm two miles east of Cokato and was a lifelong member of Cokato Evangelical Lutheran Church. She lived in Cokato all her life.
Joann met Marlyn Lind in Spicer, Minnesota at the roller-skating rink while spending time at the family cabin on Green Lake at Spicer. She married Marlyn Lind October 1, 1955 at Cokato Evangelical Lutheran Church. She was a homemaker and gifted seamstress and worked out of the home doing sewing and altering for people. Joann loved coffee with friends, traveling, the lake cabin at Green Lake, bird watching, gardening and most of all her family. She was active in the church choir and LCW Church Unit at church.
Joann is survived by three children, Lori (Glen) Anderson, Stanchfield, Minnesota, Julie (Brian) Cordie, Helena, Montana and David of Cokato; Grandchildren, Tiffany, Tara, Brian, Sabrina, Kyle and John and ten great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by husband Marlyn; sister Delores and her parents.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM with visitation 1 hour prior on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cokato. Arrangements by Swanson-Peterson Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Cokato & Howard Lake, Minnesota 320-286-2534, www.swansonpeterson.com
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