Johnson, Charles A.

Charles A. Johnson
Feb. 8, 1865-Dec. 23, 1935

 

Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, December 24, 1935, page 1, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library

 

Charles A. Johnson, Ex-Niles Man, Dies

 

Charles A. Johnson, 538 East Thirty-fourth street, Chicago, died Monday afternoon at his home after a prolonged illness.

Mr. Johnson was born in Niles, Feb. 8, 1865, but for the last 25 years had been a resident of Chicago.

Besides his widow, Bertie H. Johnson, he is survived by one son, Alfred A. Johnson, of Niles.

Funeral services will be held in Chicago Thursday morning and the body will be brought to Silverbrook cemetery, Niles, for burial.

 

Niles Daily Star, Thursday, December 26, 1935, page 2, col. 2, microfilm Niles District Library

 

Niles News In Brief:  FORMER RESIDENT BURIED

 

The body of Charles A. Johnson, 80, former resident of Niles, was brought to Niles from Chicago today and burial was in Silverbrook cemetery, where a brief prayer service was held.  Mr. Johnson was the father of Alfred H. Johnson, of Niles.  He leaves also one grandson, John Johnson, of Niles.  The Rev. Harry L. Nicholson officiated at the service in Silverbrook.