Nadine Johnston, 73, of rural Edna, died at 8:48 a.m., Saturday, June 2, 2007, at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Missouri.
She was born November 8, 1933, in Topeka, Kansas, to Mervin and Ruth (Ragel) Brooks. As a child, she moved to California, Edna, and Coffeyville and later to Kansas City, Missouri. In 1951, she graduated from Paseo High School in Kansas City.
She and Bennie B. Johnston were married February 3, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri. Following marriage, they moved to a farm south of Altamont where they have made their home for the past 47 years. For a time, she worked at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons. She then became a secretary at Altamont Grade School where she retired after having served the school district for 26 years.
She enjoyed quilting, reading, cooking and visiting with friends and family. She had been active in 4-H in the past and was a member of the WTL Home Economics Club and the Itchin for Stitching Club.
SURVIVORS:
Husband - Bennie Johnston of the home, rural Edna KS
Two Sons - Dannie Johnston and his fiancée, Carolyn New Caney, TX
Jeffery Johnston and his wife, Bernie Bartlett, KS
Five Grandchildren
One Great-Grandchild
Funeral services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 5, 2007, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Altamont. Burial will be in Lake Creek Cemetery near Bartlett. Friends may call at the funeral home at their convenience.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association. These may be left at or mailed to Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 325, Altamont, KS 67330. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Nadine Johnston, please visit our flower store.
She was born November 8, 1933, in Topeka, Kansas, to Mervin and Ruth (Ragel) Brooks. As a child, she moved to California, Edna, and Coffeyville and later to Kansas City, Missouri. In 1951, she graduated from Paseo High School in Kansas City.
She and Bennie B. Johnston were married February 3, 1952, in Kansas City, Missouri. Following marriage, they moved to a farm south of Altamont where they have made their home for the past 47 years. For a time, she worked at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons. She then became a secretary at Altamont Grade School where she retired after having served the school district for 26 years.
She enjoyed quilting, reading, cooking and visiting with friends and family. She had been active in 4-H in the past and was a member of the WTL Home Economics Club and the Itchin for Stitching Club.
SURVIVORS:
Husband - Bennie Johnston of the home, rural Edna KS
Two Sons - Dannie Johnston and his fiancée, Carolyn New Caney, TX
Jeffery Johnston and his wife, Bernie Bartlett, KS
Five Grandchildren
One Great-Grandchild
Funeral services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 5, 2007, at the Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Altamont. Burial will be in Lake Creek Cemetery near Bartlett. Friends may call at the funeral home at their convenience.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Heart Association. These may be left at or mailed to Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 325, Altamont, KS 67330. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Nadine Johnston, please visit our flower store.
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