Freddie Johnson, age 93, of Sinai, died Saturday, November 3, 2007, at the United Retirement Center in Brookings. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 7, 2007, at the Sinai Lutheran Church, with interment and military rites in the East Sinai Lutheran Cemetery. Visitations will precede services at the church beginning at 12 noon. Frederick Edwin Johnson was born February 23, 1914, on a farm west of Sinai to John B. and Anna (Jepson) Johnson. He was baptized and confirmed at Sinai Lutheran Church. He attended country school. On October 2, 1942, he married Meryenda Larson at Muskogee, Oklahoma, while he was serving in the Army. He joined the Army in 1942, during World War II, serving in Africa, France, Germany, and Corsica. Following his military service he was engaged in trucking and farming between Sinai and Volga. He enjoyed animals, especially his dogs Peanuts and Perky. Freddie was a member of the Sinai Lutheran Church and Quail-Evenson American Legion Post No. 133 in Sinai. Freddie continued to live on the farm after Meryendas death in 1993 until ill health forced him to move to the United Retirement Center in Brookings in 2004. Survivors include his brother George Johnson of Sinai; a brother-in-law, Loyd Larson, of Brookings; and numerous nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and sister, Mae Olesen.