The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-02-11
ullIIllEtY DEATH
DEEPLY n0URNED
Mrs. Herbert johnson Passes Away in
Ii Denyer Wednesday, Pneumonia Be-
{ ing the Cause Of Death
LEAVES HUSBAND, DAUGHTER
Funeral Sermon WAS Preached BY Rev.
Irving johnson and Remains Laid
to Rest in KirDn Cemetery M
KIRON, Feb. IO-Special--

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Though not unexpected the sad and
nnwelcorne message was received here
last Wednesday, from Denver, ColO.,g by
relatives and friends of the death or
Mrs. Herbert johnson after a short III.
ness Of pneumonia. Something over a
week prior to death, upon learning OF
her illness, her mother, Mrs. August
Linrnan. started for her bedside and to-
gether. with other relatives helped to
care for her during her last days., Short
~ before death a change was noticed
in her condition, which for time
showed Improvement and which gave
hopes 10 her loved ones that she would
recover, but alas, the hope was enter
tanned but for a short while and was
shattered by a relapse which terminal
ed in her death. Myrtle made strong
fight to win over the sickness and 70
recover, to remain With her husband
and daughter, but when she realized
the Divine ruler had other plans she
willingly surrendered to His will of tax
ing her to the home above and her
spirit was released from its earthly
tabernacle on Tuesday. February Sd.
Her earthly remains were shipped to
KirOn Sfor burial, accompanied by her
devoted and Saddened husband. her
mother and her sister and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. Ambrose Lindber. Myrtle
Virginia was the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. August Linman, and was born on
Nov. IS, 1891. at the old homestead east
OF kiIon, and in this locality her child
hood days were spent and. she grew up
into WomanhOOd. In the year 1914, on
March rs, she was united in marriage
to Herbert Johnson Some two years
agoE when: her. health began to fail and
upon. advice that n change Of climate
possibly might be of benefit to her. the
couple, left for. the west and went tO
Greeley, Colo, where over q year and g
HALF was spent, later going 70 Denver.
wEeres'the remainder OF her days were
spent. Her untimely death is mouriied
BY her devoted and now, saddened hus'
band and 6he little daughter, her par
ents, four brothers, and one sister, and
other Relatives and many friends. She
had reached the age of % years,
months and days. Myrtle had made
her peace with her creator and Saviour
and left the testimony that she trusted
In His will and leading and expressed
the wish that he&might meet all her
loved ones in the home beyond, where
family circles are never broken. Myrtle
splendid wife and companion to her hus.
band, devoted. true mother, and as
long as her health permitted faithfully
and lovingly performed the duties of
her home. The husband has lost a
splendid wife, the daughter, the best
gift, a loving mother, the parents an
esteemed daughter, the brothers and
sister a loving sister" and her many
friends, q true friend in her death.
while it was not allotted to her to long
en remain wita'her lo ones sa and s9I
s stsh' w ass hfHahs and H. sroaSies
S Sae.hs GIVING de teyas ru ssat @
state board of health that no fiji nor
eaa0S. ,o2n be taken into