James (Jimmy/Blink) Johnson, died at the age 62, and danced through the Pearly Gates and into the arms of his Heavenly Father after a long hard-fought battle with cancer. Born in Windom, MN, and spent his career in the wholesale building products industry.

Served in the Army's 173D Airborne Brigade during the Vietnam War and was awarded the Bronze Star and Oak Leaf Cluster. Death due Agent Orange exposure.

Preceded in death by his brother Gene, parents, Jim and Naomi, and Aunt Shu Shu. Survived by his loving family; adoring wife Jill, brother Tom (Becki) Johnson, sister LeAnn (Jeff) Jensen and sister-in-law, Paula Johnson. Children - Angie (Tom) Lithgow, Brian Gilles, Staci (Jim) Crowley, Joshua Montgomery, and Kali (Ryan) Anderson. Beloved grandchildren - Kaylee,Kyle, Matt, Campbell, Jack, Eli, Hailey, Chase, Cody, Luke, and Logan.