Corinne M. “DeeDee” (Johnson) Gieser, 86

Published 8:30 am Thursday, July 18, 2019

Corinne M. “DeeDee” (Johnson) Gieser, 86, died Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at home in Thomas, Oklahoma.

Corinne M. “DeeDee” (Johnson) Gieser, 86

She was born Feb. 6, 1932, in Pleasant Valley Township, Minnesota.

DeeDee married Wilbur “Ding” Krull on June 2, 1952, and together they had five children. They later divorced. DeeDee married Richard “Dick” Gieser on March 12, 1971.

She is survived by her husband, Dick of Thomas; one son, Wayne (Marsha) Krull of Thomas; three daughters, Colleen (Denny) Ridenour of Thomas, Karen (Bill) Clapham of Dubuque, Iowa, and Lisa (Steve) Goucher of Rockwall, Texas; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Bruce Johnson of Rochester, Minnesota, and Darryl Johnson of Grand Meadow, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her parents; her two sisters; and one son, John Krull.

The family wishes to thank Sandy Baldwin, caregiver, who went above and beyond.

There will be a graveside service at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 22, 2019, at the Dexter Cemetery in Dexter, Minnesota, with lunch to follow at the Dexter Community Center.