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Grace <I>Johnston</I> Amis

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Grace Johnston Amis

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4 Oct 1984 (aged 83)
Burial
Morrison, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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GRACE (JOHNSON) AMIS, 83, 350 W. Schaumburg Rd., Schaumberg, died (4 Oct 1984) Thursday in Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will be on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison. The Morrison Chapel of the Bosma Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A memorial has been established to the American Heart Association.

Grace Amis was born on Oct. 25, 1900 in Chicago, the daughter of Guy S. Johnson and Martha Burgess. On June 29, 1921 she married Richard Smith Amis in Morrison. He preceded her on Oct. 4, 1978. She attended Morrison grade schools and was a Morrison High School graduate. She was a life time member of the Order of the Eastern Star and a member of the DAR. She was a former member of the First Presbyterian Church, Morrison. She had resided in Morrison until her marriage in 1921.

Surviving are two daughters, Daughter Harriett Amis Johnson, Chicago, and Mrs. Dorothy Schapfel, PonteVedra Beach, Fla.; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren; two sisters Stella Johnson, Morrison and Mrs. Ruth Knapp, Bradenton Fla. Preceding her in death were her husband, two sisters, Harriet Johnson and Beatrice Ritchie and one brother, Roy Johnson.

Obit from IL Genealogy Trails - Contributed by Melva L. Taylor - The Daily Gazette, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois October 5, 1984 - Friday, pg A4

GRACE (JOHNSON) AMIS, 83, 350 W. Schaumburg Rd., Schaumberg, died (4 Oct 1984) Thursday in Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will be on Saturday at 3 p.m. at Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison. The Morrison Chapel of the Bosma Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. A memorial has been established to the American Heart Association.

Grace Amis was born on Oct. 25, 1900 in Chicago, the daughter of Guy S. Johnson and Martha Burgess. On June 29, 1921 she married Richard Smith Amis in Morrison. He preceded her on Oct. 4, 1978. She attended Morrison grade schools and was a Morrison High School graduate. She was a life time member of the Order of the Eastern Star and a member of the DAR. She was a former member of the First Presbyterian Church, Morrison. She had resided in Morrison until her marriage in 1921.

Surviving are two daughters, Daughter Harriett Amis Johnson, Chicago, and Mrs. Dorothy Schapfel, PonteVedra Beach, Fla.; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren; two sisters Stella Johnson, Morrison and Mrs. Ruth Knapp, Bradenton Fla. Preceding her in death were her husband, two sisters, Harriet Johnson and Beatrice Ritchie and one brother, Roy Johnson.

Obit from IL Genealogy Trails - Contributed by Melva L. Taylor - The Daily Gazette, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois October 5, 1984 - Friday, pg A4



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  • Created by: Dave Jindrich
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69140137/grace-amis: accessed ), memorial page for Grace Johnston Amis (25 Oct 1900–4 Oct 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69140137, citing Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Dave Jindrich (contributor 47241779).