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David M. Johnson (1957)

JOHNSON, MURPHY, ASHLEY

Posted By: Linda Brittain (email)
Date: 2/22/2006 at 19:51:42

Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
February 13, 1957 - page 5

David M. Johnson of Webster Dies

Death Occurs at His Farm Home at Age of 84 Years

David M. Johnson, a farmer living in Madison county 65 years died Wednesday, February 6, at his home in Webster township. He was 84 years of age.

Mr. Johnson was a native of Davis county, where he was born Nov. 20, 1872, a son of David and Mary Johnson. When he was 9 years old, the family moved to Cass county. Later he moved to Adair county.

He married Myrtle Murphy on Feb. 11, 1897. One son died in infancy.

His first wife died in 1922, and he was married on Nov. 1, 1923 to Jessie Ashley who survives him.

In addition to his wife; he leaves two children, Roy Johnson of Greenfield and Mrs. Iva Ashley of Des Moines; eight grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Esther Murphy of Brooks.

Funeral services were held Saturday from the Anderson home for funerals conducted by the Rev. Earl Streyfeller. Burial was made in the Roberts cemetery west of Winterset.


 

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