Mcpherson County KS Archives Obituaries.....JOHNSON, Harold W. May 13, 1970 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cic. Stetter Timetraveler303@aol.com November 18, 2007, 11:25 am McPherson SENTINEL Source: "Deaths And Funerals --", McPherson SENTINEL, McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, Wed., May 13, 1970, page 3. Harold Johnson Harold W. JOHNSON, 71, of 1208 Crescent Lane, was dead on arrival at McPherson County Hospital this morning. Mr. JOHNSON was born Sept. 12, 1898, near Conway, son of C. W. and Helena BLOOMQUIST JOHNSON, and was married to Loretta ALLEN March 15, 1931, at McPherson and she survives. A retired farmer, he had resided in McPherson 19 years, moving here from a farm north of Galva. He was a member of the New Gottland Lutheran Church and 50-year member of the Elks Lodge. Surviving, besides the widow, are a daughter, Mrs. Dale KREBBS, Wichita; four brothers, E. Clifford JOHNSON, McPherson, Oscar L. JOHNSON, Lindsborg, Windfield, Alcester, S. D., and Waldo, Hominy, Okla., and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Ball and Son Funeral Home. Source: McPherson SENTINEL, McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, Mon., May 18, 1970, page 3. Johnson Rites Funeral services for Harold W. JOHNSON, 71, of 1208 Crescent Lane, who died last Wednesday were held Saturday morning at the Ball and Son Chapel, Rev. Stanley SWANSON officiated. Mrs. J. Arlyn NELSON sang "In the Garden" and "Children of the Heavenly Father." Mrs. Andrew BERGGREN was organist. Casket bearers were Wayne D. KOEHN, Ronald SMITH, Roger JOHNSON, Oscar L. JOHNSON, Jr., Ray EWY and Marvin BACKABY. (sic) Interment was at McPherson Cemetery with members of McPherson Elks Lodge No. 502 assisting in the committal service. {NOTE: Name "BACKABY" should have been spelled "BLACKABY"} File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/mcpherson/obits/j/johnson1971ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb