Wm. Johnson died at this home west of Kennard at 3 o’clock Monday morning of Bright’s Disease and the funeral will be held at the home at 12 o’clock and at the Danish church in this city at 2 today, Rev. A. Theo. Schultz officiating. Mr. Johnson was born in Denmark March 5th, 1864, and therefore just past 55 years of age. He came to country in the spring of ’83 and settled first in Illinois. In 1893 he was married to Miss Maren C. Anderson and two children were born to them, Florence, Mrs. Lester Hansen, and a son 19 years of age who resides at home. (The rest of the newspaper obituary is missing)

Find a Grave Memorial # 115744529 ~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska library.~~~