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Delbert Heber Johnson

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Delbert Heber Johnson

Birth
Ovid, Bear Lake County, Idaho, USA
Death
12 Jun 1976 (aged 77)
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Boise, Ada County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6184277, Longitude: -116.3310388
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Delbert H. Johnson
      Services for Delbert H. Johnson, 77, of 1320 East Boise Avenue, who died Saturday in a Boise nursing home, will be conducted at 3 p.m. Monday at Cloverdale Funeral Home, Boise, by Bishop Shelby E. Marcum of the Twelfth ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Interment will be In Cloverdale Memorial Park.
      He was born Nov. 21, 1898, at Ovid. He married Lona Pratt in 1919 at Burley, where they farmed for five years. They moved to Boise in 1924, where he worked at Barber Mill for 10 years. They returned to Burley, where he managed the Coca Cola Plant. In 1939, they moved back to Boise where he worked for Boise-Payette Lumber Co. He married Gracie E. May on March 24, 1950, in Boise. He was employed by Producer's Lumber Co. until his retirement. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Knights of Pythias, and BPOE No. 310, Boise.
      Surviving are his wife; three sons, Dean, Boise, Keith, Idaho Falls, and James, Yakima, Wash.; three daughters, Mrs. Norma Irwin, Nampa, Mrs. Sharon Prestel, Boise, and Mrs. Wilda Worthington, Twin Falls; a stepson, Ted May, Portland; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Barbara Walters, Boise, and Mrs. Nensch, Issaquah, Wash.; four brothers, Lyman, Seattle, Clarence, Orange Park, Fla., Lawrence, New Meadows, and Everett, Nampa; three sisters, Mrs. Erma McConnell, Portland, Mrs. Verda Westenhaver, Hillsborough, Ore., and Mrs. Miriam Saxton, Boise; 29 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Harold P. Johnson on May 29, 1968, a brother and a sister.
      Friends may call at Cloverdale Funeral Home from noon today until 9 this evening, and from 9 a.m. until services on Monday.

The Idaho Statesman, Sunday, June 13, 1976 Page 2-E

Delbert H. Johnson
      BOISE — Services for Delbert H. Johnson, 77, Boise, who died Saturday in a Boise nursing home, were conducted today at 3 p.m. at Cloverdale Funeral Home, Boise, by Bishop Shelby E. Marcum of the 12th Ward, LDS Church, interment will be in Cloverdale Memorial Park.
      Among area survivors are a daughter, Norma Irwin, Nampa; and a brother, Everett, also Nampa.

The Idaho Free Press & The News-Tribune, Monday, June 14, 1976 — 11
Delbert H. Johnson
      Services for Delbert H. Johnson, 77, of 1320 East Boise Avenue, who died Saturday in a Boise nursing home, will be conducted at 3 p.m. Monday at Cloverdale Funeral Home, Boise, by Bishop Shelby E. Marcum of the Twelfth ward, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Interment will be In Cloverdale Memorial Park.
      He was born Nov. 21, 1898, at Ovid. He married Lona Pratt in 1919 at Burley, where they farmed for five years. They moved to Boise in 1924, where he worked at Barber Mill for 10 years. They returned to Burley, where he managed the Coca Cola Plant. In 1939, they moved back to Boise where he worked for Boise-Payette Lumber Co. He married Gracie E. May on March 24, 1950, in Boise. He was employed by Producer's Lumber Co. until his retirement. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Knights of Pythias, and BPOE No. 310, Boise.
      Surviving are his wife; three sons, Dean, Boise, Keith, Idaho Falls, and James, Yakima, Wash.; three daughters, Mrs. Norma Irwin, Nampa, Mrs. Sharon Prestel, Boise, and Mrs. Wilda Worthington, Twin Falls; a stepson, Ted May, Portland; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Barbara Walters, Boise, and Mrs. Nensch, Issaquah, Wash.; four brothers, Lyman, Seattle, Clarence, Orange Park, Fla., Lawrence, New Meadows, and Everett, Nampa; three sisters, Mrs. Erma McConnell, Portland, Mrs. Verda Westenhaver, Hillsborough, Ore., and Mrs. Miriam Saxton, Boise; 29 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Harold P. Johnson on May 29, 1968, a brother and a sister.
      Friends may call at Cloverdale Funeral Home from noon today until 9 this evening, and from 9 a.m. until services on Monday.

The Idaho Statesman, Sunday, June 13, 1976 Page 2-E

Delbert H. Johnson
      BOISE — Services for Delbert H. Johnson, 77, Boise, who died Saturday in a Boise nursing home, were conducted today at 3 p.m. at Cloverdale Funeral Home, Boise, by Bishop Shelby E. Marcum of the 12th Ward, LDS Church, interment will be in Cloverdale Memorial Park.
      Among area survivors are a daughter, Norma Irwin, Nampa; and a brother, Everett, also Nampa.

The Idaho Free Press & The News-Tribune, Monday, June 14, 1976 — 11


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