A memorial celebration of life for 64-year-old Mary Ellen (Reed) La Coursiere Johnson of Washington will be held Friday, September 9th at 2 p.m. at the Beatty Funeral Home in Washington. The family will greet friends an hour before the service. Following the service, her cremains will be inurned at Elm Grove Cemetery in Washington. A memorial fund has been established for the Lupus Foundation of America.