Ole Johnson, 85, of Roosevelt, Minnesota passed away at his home early Friday morning, June 7th, 2013. Ole James Johnson was born at Lancaster, Minnesota on August 2, 1927 to Ole and Jenny (Williamson) Johnson. He attended country school near Lancaster and served with the U.S. Army. On April 16, 1955 he was united in marriage to Gladys Foster at Hallock, Minnesota. They lived in Lancaster and Thief River Falls before moving to Strandquist, Minnesota. Ole did plumbing and heating work for many years, working at Lee Plumbing in Thief River Falls for over 26 years and out of Union #126 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota for 22 years. Ole was proud of the work he did in the construction of the Strandquist School and the Hallock Hospital. He retired in his early 60's because of failing health. Ole enjoyed fishing in Alaska and on Lake of the Woods as well as hunting. He was a member of the Eagles and a life member of the American Legion. Gladys passed away on January 30, 2006. Ole has resided in Roosevelt for the past 6 years. He is survived by children, Michael (Leone) Johnson, Strandquist, MN, Bruce (Marion) Johnson, Strandquist, Christy (Lester) Stensrud, Karlstad and Holly (Leonard) Hoy, Roosevelt; 11 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; brothers, Raymond Johnson, Strandquist, Ted (Alma) Johnson, Thief River Falls and Marvin Johnson, Swenson, OR. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Gladys; brothers, Ernest, Vance and Vince; and sisters, Myrtle, Annie and Edna. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. in Lancaster Covenant Church, Lancaster. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Hallock. Visitation will be held at the church for one hour prior to the service. Rev. Galen Nordin, presiding; Janelle Hostrup, organist; Galen Nordin, soloist. Casket bearers will be Ole's grandsons. Flag presentation will be made by Kittson County Veterans Service Officer, Robert Cameron.