OBIT: Elizabeth M. (KNEPPER) JOHNSON, 1977, Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Jean Wall. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ ELIZABETH JOHNSON Elizabeth M. Johnson, 76, Main St., Berlin, died March 1, 1977, in Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born May 1, 1900, in Brothersvalley Township, the daughter of the late, Charles W. and Elenora Critchfield Knepper, she was preceded in death by one sister, Mrs. Blanche Raymond. She is survived by husband, Walter A., a daughter, Mrs. Jacob (Geraldine) Stutzman, St. Paul, Minn.; a grandson, Walter J. Stutzman, New Haven, Conn., and a number of nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Berlin Brethren Church, Second Society of Farm Women, Trinity Chapter 138 Eastern Star, a director of the Childrens Aid society, Berlin Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary Post 445 in which she held offices in all of the chairs. She was a past president of the Bi-County Council, past president of the Past Parley, past district director, department chairman for Pennsylvania for the communications, coupons, poppies and juniors. She was a member of the Twenty-Niners and a member of the Salon No. 291 or the 8-40. Friends were received in the Johnson and Son Funeral Home, Berlin where services were held with the Rev. Ralph E. Mills officiating. Interment, Berlin IOOF Cemetery. Meyersdale Republic, March 10, 1977 [J0162]