CAIRO, Ill. -- Catherine Johnson, 67, of Harvey, died Saturday, Oct. 7, 1995, at McNeal Hospital in Cicero.
She was born Oct. 27, 1927, in New Madrid, Mo., daughter of George and Georgia Pattin Lynn. She and Fred Johnson Sr. were married Dec. 11, 1943, in Charleston, Mo.
Johnson attended Shiloh Baptist Church in Future City and was a member of the Usher Board.
Survivors include her husband; six sons, Fred Johnson Jr. of Paducah, Ky., Sylvester Johnson of Memphis, Tenn., Marvin Johnson of Harvey, Lowell, Henry and Elisha Johnson of Cairo; six daughters, Estella Johnson of Chicago, Mary Tolbert, Maevella Van and Matilda Harris of Harvey, Loraine Johnson of Cairo, Liz Johnson of North Carolina; 40 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three sons and a sister.
Friends may call at Shiloh Church from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday.
Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church, with the Rev. Fred Johnson Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Spencer Heights Memorial Park at Mounds.
Algee Memorial Chapel in Cairo is in charge of arrangements.
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