Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 306, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1920 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]

OBITUARY.

George Johnson, a well known resident of Hanging Grove township, died at his home Monday morning after an illness of several weeks. His condition had been critical several days and the end came not as a surprise to those who kept vigil at his bedside. x' George Johnson was born in New York City, March 35, 1849, and died gt his home near McCoysburg, ilnd., at half past nine, Dec. 20, 1920. Dec. 19, 1885, he was united in marriage to Maggie J. Ginn. To this union one child, John Melvin Johnson, was born. > During the last few weeks of life he endured much pain and suffering; ever patient and considerate of those shout him. He leaves to mourn their loss his bereaved wife, son, John, and family, Dell Ginn and wife, Guy Ginn and family, besides a host of friends and acquaintances.