Florence G. (Buckbee) Johnson (1957)

JOHNSON, BUCKBEE, TRAVIS

Posted By: Ida Morse (email)
Date: 2/12/2007 at 22:03:37

Winterset Madisonian, October 16, 1957, Pg 3
Winterset, Iowa

MRS. FLORENCE JOHNSON DIED LAST THURSDAY

Mrs. Florence G. Johnson died Thursday, October 10, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elwood Travis, of near Peru. She was 87 years of age.

Mrs. Johnson had been a resident of Madison county the last 25 years. She was a native of Port Jarvis, N.Y. where she was born Feb. 19, 1870, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Buckbee.

Her husband, Edward Johnson, preceded her in death. In addition to the daughter, Mrs. Elwood Travis, she leaves two granddaughters.

She was a member of the First Baptist church of Winterset.

Funeral services were held Saturday from the Richards Funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Fred Boyce, pastor of the St. Paul Lutheran church in Winterset. Burial was made in the Winterset cemetery.