Johanne Louise Hirshson

1931 - 2014  (82 years)

• Name	Johanne Louise Hirshson
  Born	13 Apr 1931	Somerville, , Massachusetts, United States   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	6 Apr 2014	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [3, 4]
  Obituary	7 Apr 2014	Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [3]
  	Brown and Hickey Funeral Home
  	Obituary Johanne Louise Hirshson Khan, With heavy heart we announce the passing of Johanne H. Khan, loved mother and grandmother. Born April 13, 1931, Somerville, MA, died April 6, 2014, natural causes. Survived by children, Roshan Khan-O'Connell, Yusuf Khan; grandchildren, Daniel R. O'Connell, Liam O'Connell, Jacob Khan; daughter-in-law, Megan Khan, son-in-law Dan O'Connell. Graduated from Radcliffe College, MA. Traveled to Pakistan for work; married there. Returned and lived in Belmont, MA 50 years ; decades employee, McLean Hospital. Older sister of Paul Hirshson, Boston Globe reporter. Johanne was avid geneaologist, knitter, sewer, quilter; member of New England Quilter's Guild. Loved classical music, reading, crossword puzzles. Recent years spent happily, in front of her laptop, compiling photos of grandchildren, crossword puzzles and sending e-mail to family and friends. Will be buried with parents in Everett Cemetery. A visitation will be held in the Brown & Hickey Funeral Home 36 Trapelo Rd. Belmont on Sunday, June 1 from 2:30 - 3:00 pm. Followed by a funeral service at 3:00 pm. Relatives and friends kindly invited.
  Occupation	employee at MacLean Hospital  [3]
  Buried	Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I26325	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	25 May 2014

  
  

  Father	William Paul Hirshon,   b. 1893,   d. 1954  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Blanche Gertrude Bushee,   b. 15 Sep 1898, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 10 Feb 1962, St Petersburg, , Florida, United States  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F9386	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family (Divorced)	Riaz Khan
  Children	1. Roshan Ara Khan   2. Mohammad Yusef Khan
  Family ID	F9442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Apr 1931 - Somerville, , Massachusetts, United States Died - 6 Apr 2014 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Obituary - Brown and Hickey Funeral Home - 7 Apr 2014 - Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Johanne Louise Hirshson (1931-2014) Johanne Louise Hirshson ( 1931 - 2014 ), daughter of Blanche Gertrude Bushee ( ca 1899 - 1962 ) and William Paul Hirshson, married Riaz Khan.

  
  

• Sources

  [S766] Info: Evelyn (Bishop) Smith. [S870] Family: Fields Genealogy. [S695] Obituaries: General, Johanne Khan, Brown & Hickey Funeral Home <http://www.brownandhickey.com/obituary/Johanne-Khan-Hirshson/Belmont-MA/1371684>, viewed 25 May 2014. [S2883] Info: Donna (Arnott) Wolfe, e-mail 19 May 2014.