Avard S Johnson

1920 - 1998  (~ 78 years)

• Name	Avard S Johnson
  Born	CA 1920	, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Misc	six grandchildren  [1]
  Occupation	From 1948 to 1973  [1]
  	assembly plant superintendent at General Motors
  Residence	Sep 1988	Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States   [2]
  Died	8 Feb 1998	Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  Obituary	10 Feb 1998	Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  	The Daily Transcript
  	Obituary NORWOOD – Avard S. Johnson died Sunday, Feb. 8, 1998 at the Caritas Norwood Hospital.  He was 78.  Previously of Little River, Nova Scotia, Canada, Mr. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Norwood.  Mr. Johnson was an assembly plant superintendent at General Motors for 25 years until his retirement in 1973.  He was a World War II Army veteran.  He was a member of the Orient Lodge A.F. & A.M.; the York Rite Masons in Massachusetts; the DAV, Norwood Post; the American Association of Retired Persons and the Norwood Historical Society.  He leaves his wife, Eleanor E. (Probert) Johnson; his daughters, Karen E. Puglia of East Walpole, Karla C. Daddieco and Marsha C. Johnson, both of South Carolina and Margaret A. Lambert of Norwood; his mother, Margaret J. (Forbes) Johnson of Canada; brother, Donald L. Johnson of Norwood and six grandchildren.  He was the son of the late Howard A. Johnson.  Visiting hours will be Tuesday, Feb. 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the May Funeral Home, 85 Nichols St., Norwood.  A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Norwood.  Burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton.  Donations may be made to First Congregational Memorial Fund, 100 Winter St., Norwood, MA 02602. [posted to NSCumber mailing list by Gery Mattinson 29 Aug 2012, received from Phil Brides]
  Residence	Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  Buried	11 Feb 1998	Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  Person ID	I67122	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2012

  
  

  Father	Howard Avard Johnson,   b. 8 Oct 1899, , , Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 3 Sep 1988, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Margaret Jessie Forbes,   b. CA Nov 1898, Folly Lake, , Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 1999  (Age ~ 100 years)
  Family ID	F24450	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eleanor E Probert
  Children	1. Karen E Johnson   2. Karla C Johnson   3. Marsha C Johnson   4. Margaret A Johnson
  Family ID	F24452	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - CA 1920 - , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Residence - Sep 1988 - Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Died - 8 Feb 1998 - Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Obituary - The Daily Transcript - 10 Feb 1998 - Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States Buried - 11 Feb 1998 - Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton, Massachusetts, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S695] Obituaries: General, Avard Johnson, Norwood Daily Transcript, 10 Feb 1998. [S695] Obituaries: General, Howard Johnson, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 8 Sep 1988.