Our Maritime Ties
Avard S Johnson
1920 - 1998 (~ 78 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Avard S Johnson was born CA 1920, , Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; died 8 Feb 1998, Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; was buried 11 Feb 1998, Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- Misc: six grandchildren
- Residence: Little River, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Occupation: From 1948 to 1973; assembly plant superintendent at General Motors
- Residence: Sep 1988, Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
- Obituary: 10 Feb 1998, Norwood, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; The Daily Transcript
Notes:
Obituary:
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]Avard — Eleanor E Probert. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 2
2. Karen E Johnson (1.Avard1) Karen — ? Puglia. [Group Sheet]
3. Karla C Johnson (1.Avard1) Karla — ? Daddieco. [Group Sheet]
4. Marsha C Johnson (1.Avard1) 5. Margaret A Johnson (1.Avard1) Margaret — ? Lambert. [Group Sheet]