Bud, son of Paul and Irene Johnson, was born on June 7, 1927 in his Grandma McEachrans’s house south of Hamill.
He graduated from Winner High School in 1944. He joined the Hamill Lutheran Church as a young man.
In the 1950’s, he joined the South Dakota National Guard and served in Alaska as a cook. After the Guards, Bud joined his father on the farm/ranch south of Hamill, where he lived until moving to the Elder Inn in 2015 due to lung cancer.
Bud was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Hamill, SD.
Bud was a faithful son, brother, and the adored uncle to numerous nieces and nephews.
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