Dale Johnson
Dale Robert Johnson, age 65, of Three Lakes, died on Feb. 19, 2025, at his home.
He was born on Sep. 24, 1959, in Chicago, Ill. the son of Donald and Diane (Seehafer) Johnson.
He attended the UW Stout where he received his Bachelor's degree and then St. Mary's University in Minnesota, where he received his Master's degree. Dale worked in Project Management and then pursued his passion by teaching woodworking at Andover High School.
Dale married the former Vickie Luckow on March 30, 1985, in Fridley, Minn. God blessed them with nearly 40 years of marriage.
Dale had many interests outside of his work that included hunting, fishing and playing hockey, where he got his nickname "Puck". He coached youth baseball and hockey including his son Aaron. He was a member and the "on call fix it guy" for the Faith Lutheran Church in Three Lakes. He also enjoyed woodworking outside his teaching, winning awards for his unique style. Dale had a big circle of family and friends who enjoyed their gatherings with good food, fish fries and campfires.
Dale is survived by his wife of 40 years, Vickie; his children, Hannah (Ryan) Foley, Aaron (Christine) Johnson; his grandchildren, Eleanor and Levi Johnson; his mother, Diane Johnson; his siblings, Kurt (Amy) Johnson, Mark (Sharon) Johnson, Donna (Dan) McNichols and Chris Johnson; his sisters-in-law, Myrna (Jim) Stroschein and Lenore Flugum; nieces; nephews; other family; and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Johnson; his nephew, Noah Johnson; and his brother-in-law, Leslie Flugum.
Visitation for Dale will be held on Friday, April 4, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Carlson Funeral Home with memorial services on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church in Three Lakes. You may leave your private condolences for the Johnson family at www.carlsonfh.com.
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