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Gary O. Johnson, 71, of Brayton, died on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the Heritage House in Atlantic.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 24 at the Exira Event Center in Exira. Burial will follow at the Exira Cemetery and a lunch at the Event Center in Exira. Visitation with the family present will be held on Wednesday, July 23 from 5 until 7 p.m. at the Event Center in Exira.
Memorials can be made in his name and will be designated at a later date.
The Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Exira is caring for the Johnson family at this time and condolences can be sent at: schmidtfamilyfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Atlantic News Telegraph on Jul. 21, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Gary Johnson

Jul

23

Service

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Exira Event Center

106 North Jefferson Street, Exira, IA 50076

Jul

23

Service

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Exira Event Center

106 North Jefferson Street, Exira, IA 50076

Jul

24

Funeral service

10:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Exira Event Center

106 North Jefferson Street, Exira, IA 50076

Jul

24

Service

11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Exira Cemetery

Mockingbird Avenue, IA

Jul

24

Service

11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Exira Event Center

106 North Jefferson Street, Exira, IA 50076

Funeral services provided by:

Schmidt Family Funeral Home (AKA Kessler) - Exira

234 W South Street, Exira, IA 50076

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