Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnston, Mary Elizabeth Mathias January 25, 1942 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 July 25, 2023, 5:13 pm Norfolk Virginian Pilot January 26, 1942 Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Johnston, aged 77, widow of Edward William Johnston, and daughter of the late Burwell and Mrs. Olive Flora Mathias, died last night at 8:45 o'clock. she was a native of Currituck County, N.C. and a resident of Norfolk for the past 70 years, residing at 927 Harrington Avenue at the time of her death. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Sodality of the Blessed Virgin of that church. Surviving are two daughters, Misses Mary Olive and Elizabeth Johnston, both of Norfolk; four sons, the Rev. Edward W. Johnston, of Arlington; J. Hubert Johnston, of Norfolk; Capt. Thomas Joseph Johnston, U.S.A. and Lawrence V. Johnston, of Portsmouth; nine grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, 1501 Colonial Avenue, pending arrangements. ********************************************************************** JOHNSTON, MARY ELIZABETH - Sunday, January 25, 1942, at 8:45 o'clock p.m., MARY ELIZABETH, widow of Edward William Johnston and daughter of the late Burwell and Olive Flora Johnston, in the 78th year of her age. Remains will be taken from the H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, No. 1501 Colonial Avenue, to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, for services WEDNESDAY MORNING at 10 o'clock. Friends of the family are invited to attend. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery. Norfolk Virginian Pilot January 27, 1942 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/j/johnston8414nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb