Miss Della Johnsone.

Miss Della Johnsone, who had a wide circle of friends when she resided in Chehalis some years ago, died Saturday in Seattle, where she had made her home of recent years. her only immediate surviving relative is Chas. W. Johnsone, well known Ellensburg banker. Miss Johnsone's death followed a stroke of paralysis, sustained some weeks ago. mr. Johnsone and his sister came to Lewis county in the early eighties, locating at first in Centralia, where for several years he was engaged in the drug business and later in banking. In the nineties Mr. and Miss johnsone moved to Chehalis, where he owned a drug store several years and also built up successful hardware business previous to locating at Ellensburg. Funeral services for Miss Johnsone were held in Seattle Monday. Later the body was brought to Centralia for burial.


Source: The Chehalis Bee-Nugget, 25 December 1931, page 6. Microfilm available at Washington State Library, 6880 Capitol Boulevard South, Tumwater, WA. 98512

Transcribed by Kathryn Lester. She has no further information on this individual.