Obit of Johnson, Ruth Marie - Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillo.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillo.com/ 27 Jan 2008 Return to Pontotoc County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pontotoc/pontotoc.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Memorial Park Cemetery--Amarillo TX Amarillo Globe News 29 Sep 1997 Ruth Marie Johnson, 95, of 2205 Troveta, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 1997. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Salina, Kan., with the Rev. Robert Conway of University United Methodist Church officiating. Arrangements are by Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors Fifth and Pierce, and by Roselawn/Heights Memorial Chapel in Salina. Mrs. Johnson was born in Hays, Kan. She moved to Amarillo and Ada, Okla., before returning to Kansas. She moved to Amarillo 22 years ago from Salina, where she taught in several schools. She married Myron Johnson in 1927 at Wichita, Kan. He died in 1975. She received her bachelor's degree from Fort Hays University. She was a lifetime member of Eastern Star and a member of Kansas Retired Teachers Association. Survivors include two sons, Bill Johnson of Amarillo and Randall Johnson of Broomfield, Colo.; a sister, Marjorie Johnson of Topeka, Kan.; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. The family will be at 2205 Troveta. The body will not be available for viewing. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Pontotoc County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pontotoc/pontotoc.html