Krista Marie Johnson

Krista Johnson of Stillwater, born November 8, 1965, passed away on August 15, 2025, after a courageous 4 year battle against breast cancer.

Krista was, and always will be the heart of her family. She was a devoted wife, extraordinary mother, loving and caring daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, sister-in-law.

She was preceded in death by grandparents, Joseph and Marvella Gamboni, Raymond and Marjorie Palme.

She is survived by her husband of 31 years Chad, daughter Mariah, sons Zachary and Seth, parents Raymond and Marcia Palme of White Bear Lake, brother Shawn (Michele) of Blaine, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and many wonderful friends.

Krista grew up in Hugo and White Bear Lake. She graduated from White Bear Mariner High School in 1984, and the University of Minnesota. Krista had a great work ethic and worked all through high school. She worked for Wells Fargo for over 37 years, starting while in college as a teller and worked her way up to Business Execution Consultant.

Krista will be missed more than words can say by her family and friends.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 900 Stillwater Rd., Mahtomedi, MN. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the American Red Cross or by donating blood or platelets.  Red Cross