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Ruth H. Howard Johnson

Birth	:	10 Dec 1900 Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	2 Oct 1963 Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Graceland Cemetery, Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.1721992, -95.7466965
Plot	:	SE Quad
Description	:	The Daily Republican Mrs Ruth H. Johnson, 62, a life-long resident of Coffey county, died at 4:40 o'clock Wednesday morning, October 2, 1963 at the Coffey county hospital. She had been in failing health for the past two years and had been critically ill for the last month, three weeks of which were in the hospital here. Mrs. Johnson was born December 10, 1900 and attended school here and was graduated from Burlington high. she was married to Howard A. Johnson, November 21, 1912(1921). and he preceded her in death, when they resided on a farm just northeast of... Read More	The Daily Republican Mrs Ruth H. Johnson, 62, a life-long resident of Coffey county, died at 4:40 o'clock Wednesday morning, October 2, 1963 at the Coffey county hospital. She had been in failing health for the past two years and had been critically ill for the last month, three weeks of which were in the hospital here. Mrs. Johnson was born December 10, 1900 and attended school here and was graduated from Burlington high. she was married to Howard A. Johnson, November 21, 1912(1921). and he preceded her in death, when they resided on a farm just northeast of Gridley. She was a member of the Burlington Methodist church and the Cola Hill grange. For some years she operated the Self-Service laundry in Burlington. Survivors include four daughters, Elizabeth McGee, Burlington; Rosetta Lawson, Petersburg, Alaska; Darlene Smith, Westphalia and Luella Malloy, Wichita and one son, Howard A. Johnson of Wichita. She also leaves three sisters, Elsie Ingrim of Wichita; Stella Garner of Ft. Smith Ark., and Irene Myers of Hiawatha and two brothers, Floyd Howard(rest of article missing) THE DAILY REPUBLICAN Services for Ruth H. Johnson, October 5, 1963 at the Burlington Methodist church conducted by the pastor Charles B. Bennett. Mrs. Paul Damron accompanied on the organ by Mrs. W. D. Ryan sang "Beyond the Sunset" and " The Lord's Prayer". Casket bearers were Wm A. Buckles, J. R. Noel, Virgil Ryan, Dean Douglass, Virgil Bull and Harold Peterman. Interment was in Graceland cemetery. Ruth H. Johnson, the daughter of Wesley and Verna Prutzman Howard was born near Hiawatha, December 10, 1900 and departed this life October 2, 1963 at the Coffey County hospital, Burlington at the age of 62 years, 9 months and 22 days. Through a long illness, Mrs Johnson was always cheerful and tried to lend a helping hand where ever possible. She was a member of the Burlington Methodist church and the Cola Hill grange. On November 21, 1921 she was united in marriage to Howard A. Johnson and to this union 5 children were born, Mrs. Elizabeth McGee of Burlington, Mrs. Rosetta Lawson of Petersburg, Alaska; Mrs. Darlene Smith of Westphalia; Mrs. Luella Malloy of Wichita and a son Howard A. Johnson also of Wichita. Also surviving are two brothers, Floyd Howard of Horton and John Howard of Willis. Three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Ingrim of Wichita, Mrs. Stella Garner of Ft. Smith, Ark., and Mrs. Irene Myers of Hiawatha. Other relatives and many friends remain to mourn her passing. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Howard, a sister, Mrs. Opal Mahaffey and a grandson, Brien Lawson. Out of town relatives present were Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Johnson and family, Wichita; Mr and Mrs Lee Malloy and family, Wichita; Mr and Mrs Carl Smith, Westphalia; Mr and Mrs. A. B. Ingrim, and Donna, Wichita; J. D. Ingrim, Kansas City, Mo,; Mr and Mrs. John Howard, Willis; Mr and Mrs. Floyd Howard, Horton; Mr and Mrs. Lowell Myers, Hiawatha; Mr and Mrs Floyd Howard, Horton; Mr and Mrs Lowell Myers, Hiawatha; Mr and Mrs Dick Flood, Emporia; John Myers, Hiawatha; Mrs Stella Luster, Hiawatha; Mrs J. M. Howard, Highland; Hollis Howard, Highland; Mr. and Mrs. John T. Collings, Highland; Leo Mahaffery, LeRoy;Mr and Mrs John Johnson, Waverly; Mr and Mrs Vernon Johnson, Kansas City; Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnson, Lawrence(Topeka), Mr and Mrs Milton Johnson Westphalia Mr and Mrs Francis Johnson, Wichita, Carl A. Johnson, Kansas City, Mo., and Mary Ann Johnson, Kansas

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Ruth H. Howard Johnson's memorial is located at: Graceland Cemetery, Burlington, Coffey County, USA.
When did Ruth H. Howard Johnson death?
Ruth H. Howard Johnson death on 2 Oct 1963 in Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 38.1721992
Longitude: -95.7466965

Family Members:

Parent

John Wesley Howard

(1874 - 1942)

Verna May Prutzman Howard

(1879 - 1959)

Spouse

Howard Augustus Johnson

(1898 - 1948)

Siblings

(unknow - unknow)

Opal Elizabeth Howard Mahaffey

(1904 - 1938)

(unknow - unknow)

Verna 'Irene' Howard Myers

(1914 - 1984)

Children

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Graceland Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1721992, -95.7466965

2. Mount Hope Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1781006, -95.7378006

3. Calvary Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1875000, -95.7739029

4. Cola Hill Cemetery
Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1324997, -95.7932968

5. Big Creek Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1128006, -95.7671967

6. Sherwood Cemetery
Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1986008, -95.6746979

7. Baker Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1988983, -95.8238983

8. Lorenz Schlichter Memorial Cemetery
Le Roy, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1207800, -95.6926300

9. Center Hill Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1553001, -95.6641998

10. Logan Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1939300, -95.6658700

11. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1692009, -95.6481018

12. Morrow Family Cemetery
Le Roy, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1108700, -95.6694200

13. Wolf Creek Cemetery
New Strawn, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2505989, -95.6939011

14. Bailey Cemetery
Burlington, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2358700, -95.8370500

15. Teachout Cemetery
Gridley, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1278000, -95.8572006

16. Crandall Cemetery
Le Roy, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0685997, -95.7189026

17. Fairhope Cemetery
Gridley, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0764008, -95.8191986

18. Stoeltzing Cemetery
Le Roy, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1208000, -95.6097031

19. Le Roy Cemetery
Le Roy, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0819016, -95.6455994

20. Glendale Cemetery
Waverly, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2747002, -95.6544037

21. Quisling Cemetery
Aliceville, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1403700, -95.5895200

22. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Aliceville, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1694500, -95.5811400

23. Gridley Cemetery
Gridley, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0900002, -95.8771973

24. Veteto Cemetery
Le Roy, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0895100, -95.6123000