Tracy Robin Johnson, 56, of Owatonna, died Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home following a lengthy illness.
She was born September 21, 1964 in Rochester, Minnesota the daughter of Robert and Carmine (Jensen) Maxfield. She grew up in Blooming Prairie where she attended school graduating from Blooming Prairie High School in 1983. She married Keith Johnson in 1983. Together they had four children, Kathryn, Alison, Dustin and Ashley, and later divorced.
Tracy worked alongside Keith on the farm and provided daycare in her home for many years. She then worked at Truth in Owatonna.
She enjoyed singing Karoake, watching game shows, had a green thumb with many house plants, was an excellent cook and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren. Tracy was known as a kind, generous person, always putting others before herself.
She is survived by her significant other, Mike Ringleman of Owatonna; children, Kathryn Johnson of Blooming Prairie, Alison Johnson of Blooming Prairie; Dustin Johnson (Rachel Nelson) of Blooming Prairie and Ashley Johnson of Owatonna; sisters, Shelly Maxfield and Becky Gilman; brother, Trent (Jeri) Maxfield; 6 grandchildren and canine companion, Obie.
She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Maxfield; mother, Carmine McCown.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Michaelson Funeral Home in Owatonna with visitation one hour prior. The Reverend Heidi Heimgartner will officiate. Interment will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Owatonna.