Carl Johnson, who died at his home in Swedesburg on
Thursday Feb. 10, was born in Sweden just five days less
than seventy two years ago. He came directly to his late
home in 1870 and resided there until his death.
He leaves to morn his demise a wife and ten children. The
funeral services were held from the home on Sunday at 10
a.m. and from the local Swedish M.E. Church at 1:30.
Rev. Swanson, assisted by Rev. Alm, officiated. Music was
rendered by Mrs. Nelson and Rev. Swanson and Miss
Swanson. The pall bearers were Frank Anderson, August
Anderson, C.G. Alstedt, P.O. Tarnstrom, John Tarnstrom,
Albert Forsberg. Burial was made in Elmwood cemetery.
Note: All pallbearers names are local neighbors and can be
located on County Land Maps (1903 & 1921) - cec
--Lindsborg Newspaper