Lillian Fern (Johnson) Gardner

Lillian Fern (Johnson) Gardner, 81, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019.

She was born Dec. 1, 1937, to Morris and Anna (Feuers) Johnson in Copeland, Kan. She attended grade school and high school in Ingalls, Kan., and graduated in 1955.

She graduated from Sterling College in 1959 with a teaching degree. While at college she met her husband, Ken Gardner, and the two were married in May of 1959.

Gardner taught …