Mary L. (Johnson) Balderston (1885-1918)

JOHNSON, BALDERSTON, GIBSON, HANSEN

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 9/16/2018 at 20:26:36

From Nevada Evening Journal October 25, 1918 (page 1)

FORMER FRANKLIN WOMAN DIED

Mrs. Arthur Balderston Died at Coberg, Montana

Special to the Journal
Gilbert, Oct. 25--Mrs. Arthur Balderston, the second daughter of Mrs. Mary Johnson was born May 17, 1885 in Story City, Iowa, departed this life October 14, 1918 at her home in Coberg, Montana, aged 33 years, 4 months, and 27 days.

She leaves of her immediate family a bereaved husband and three children, Melvin, Howard and Ellen. Her husband and young daughter are both sick in their Montana home. Mrs. Balderston also leaves a mother, Mrs. Mary Johnson and three sisters, Mrs. Oscar Gibson and Mrs. Andrew Hansen of Gilbert; also three brothers, Axel Johnson, W. S. Johnson, W. H. Johnson of Fort Morgan, Colorado and Iver Johnson of Gilbert. Mrs. Balderston was baptized and confined [sic] in the Lutheran church.