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MANY FRIENDS AT BEAUDRY RITES, NORTH PELHAM
[Welland Tribune February 15, 1947]
Ridgeville, Feb. 15-Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon for the late Georgianna Beaudry Johnson who passed away on Sunday morning at her late home in Pelham Township.
Mrs. Johnson was the daughter of the late Mr. And Mrs. Frank Beaudry, and was born 73 years ago at East Brookfield, Massachusetts. She married Charles N. Johnson in 1904 and has been a resident of Pelham township for the past 34 years.
Deceased is survived by her husband, one daughter (Ruth Claire) Mrs. Lester Drenkhanhn of Buffalo, N.Y., and one son Windle F. Johnson of Washington, D.C. Two brothers and one sister predeceased her several years ago.
Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Church of Christ but as a resident of this community has attended the North Pelham Presbyterian church for many years.
Dr. Albert V. Brown conducted the funeral services at the Drake and Barron Funeral Home in Fonthill. His text was “We Sorrow Not as Those That Have No Home.” Dr. Brown also spoke of the high esteem in which Mrs.Johnson was held by her many relatives and neighbors. Chester Metler sang “Trusting in God”, a favorite hymn of the deceased.
Many beautiful floral tokens including pieces from the William Hengerer Company of Buffalo, N.Y., and the Willing Workers and Sunday School of the North Pelham Presbyterian church denoted the affection of the community for the late Mrs. Johnson.
The following men were pall bearers: D.H. Horton, Arthur Metler,William Johnson, Chester Metler, William Hicks and Claire Johnson.
Interment took place at the North Pelham Cemetery and Dr. Brown read the committal at the graveside.
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