Irma Jane Johnson

Irma passed away at Riverside Transitional Care on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at the age of 92.

Irma was born August 28, 1934, in LaCrosse, to John and Irma(Steffen)Finn. She attended Aquinas High School and graduated in 1952. Irma married Richard(Dick) Johnson in Jacksonville, Florida on September 30, 1952. She was a homemaker in the earlier years of their marriage. As the children got older, she also worked outside the home for Hillview Home, Logan Middle School, and Dairyland Power Company.

Irma loved kids of all ages but especially infants. She always had a joyful smile when she held her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Irma is survived by her children Dave(Kathy), Amy(Steve)Appel, Susan(Frank) Fox, and Steven(Alejandro).She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and a brother Gene(Phyllis) Finn.

In addition to her husband Dick, Irma was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Terri, and siblings Jim, Marie, Don, Frank, and John.

The family would like to thank the caregivers at Gundersen Lutheran Health, Cass Street Assisted Living, Hearten House I, Riverside Transitional Care, and Emplify Health Hospice. The compassionate care and kindness you gave to our mom was demonstrated daily. Thank you.

A funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11:00 am at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 130 Losey Blvd So., La Crosse, WI with a visitation one hour prior to the mass at the church. Father John Zweber will officiate mass. Interment will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery in La Crosse. The Blaschke and Schneider Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for the family.

Memorials can be given to a charity of your choice or Blessed Sacrament Parish.