submitted by Melva Taylor
The Sterling Daily Gazette, Sterling, Illinois
December 27, 1937 - Monday, pg. 3, col. 2
MRS. J. W. JOHNSON
MOTHER OF MRS. WAYNE GRABILL DIES SATURDAY
Mrs. J. W. Johnston, 63, mother Mrs. Wayne Grabill of this city, died at 5 a.m. Saturday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alfred Jensen at New Bedford. She had been in ill health for two years and for ten days was seriously ill.
Funeral services are to be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the New Bedford Christian church, with Rev. J. Q. Moore of LaHarpe officiating. Interment will take place in the Manlius cemetery.
Mrs. Johnston was well known in Sterling as she had spent a lot of her time in the Grabill home. She went to New Bedford in the fall after having spent the summer here. The two daughters survive.
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