Individual Details

Mabel Clason

(6 Apr 1888 - 7 Jun 1975)

Obituary from the Redwood City Tribune-Peninsula Times Tribune: Mrs. Mabel C. Johnson, mother of retired San Carlos Postmaster Herman J. (Bud) Johnson, died Saturday at Menlo Park Extended Care Hospital. Mrs. Johnson, 87, came to San Carlos 20 years ago from San Francisco. Her home was at 1037 Elm St. A native of Wisconsin, she moved to California in 1927. She retired in 1952 as an employee of the purchasing department for the U. S. Army at Fort Mason, San Francisco.

Another day's obituary from the same paper: Services were held this afternoon or Mrs. Mabel C. Johnson, 87, of 1037 Elm St., San Carlos, who died Saturday at Menlo Park Extended Care Hospital. Mrs. Johnson, who retired in 1952 as an employee of the purchasing department fore the U. S. army at Fort Mason, San Francisco, was the mother of retired San Carlos Postmaster Herman J. (Bud) Johnson. The native of Wisconsin came to California in 1927 and and moved to San Carlos 20 years ago. In addition to her son, Mrs. Johnson is survived by three grandchildren. six great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. She was a member of San Carlos Chapter 551, Order of Eastern Star, and the San Carlos American Legion Post 585 Auxiliary. Services at White Oaks Chapel, San Carlos, were under the auspices of the San Carlos Chapter of OES. Interment was to be at Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno.

Events

Birth6 Apr 1888Beaver Dam, Dodge Co., Wisconsin
Marriage14 Sep 1906Dodge Co., Wisconsin - Herman Joseph Johnson
Death7 Jun 1975San Carlos, San Mateo Co., California
BurialGolden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo Co., California

Families

SpouseHerman Joseph Johnson (1884 - 1945)
ChildHerman Joseph Johnson Jr. (1909 - 1994)
FatherFranklin W. Clason (1861 - 1943)
MotherEtta Lauraette Graham (1859 - 1914)
SiblingRalph Andrew Clason (1883 - 1973)
SiblingElla Mae Clason (1886 - 1969)

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