Steven Clay “Korwegian” Johnson
March 11, 1971 ~ March 27, 2021
Steven C. Johnson, 50, Brandon, died Friday, March 27, 2021, at his home.
A Memorial Celebration of Steve’s life will be held 5-8pm, Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at the Double D Saloon in Brandon, SD.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established.
Steve “Korwegian” Clay Johnson was born in Flandreau, South Dakota to Kenneth and Yong (Kim) Johnson. They moved around before settling in Brandon when Steve was in 2nd grade. Steve graduated from Brandon Valley High School in 1989. He worked at Westward Ho in food service, worked in home construction as a carpenter and also for Gerry’s Concrete.
He enjoyed fishing, working on his house, kayaking, bike riding, gun collecting, video games, drawing, and painting. Steve loved to travel for work, working on home projects, helping other people with projects and enjoyed being with his friends.
Steve will be deeply missed by his sister, Ada Johnson, Sioux Falls; nephew, Shane (Jenifer) Hoxsie, Brandon; two great-nephews, Carter and Traeson; girlfriend, Shanna Klingbile, Golden Valley, MN; and their fur baby, Frito.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Yong (Kim) Johnson.
You ALWAYS had a smile and upbeat spirit Steve. I was ALWAYS… and I mean ALWAYS… happier when you were around. My friend, you WILL be missed.Rest in peace, Steve.