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Rose W. Johnson

July 30, 1914 ~ October 17, 2008 (age 94) 94 Years Old
ROSE W. JOHNSON
1914 – 2008
 
PITTSFIELD:  Rose W. Johnson, 94, of 20 Onota St., Side by Side, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2008 at Berkshire Medical Center.
 
Born in Pittsfield, July 30, 1914, the daughter of Teofil  and Mary Stockley Paulski she attended the local schools and was a 1933 graduate of Pittsfield High School.
 
Mrs. Johnson and her late husband, Edward J. Johnson Sr., were the proprietors of Johnson’s Package Store on North St. for many years. Following his death in 1971 she continued to operate the store until her retirement in 1991.
 
She was a longtime communicant of St. Charles Church and was a member of the Emblem Club. In her earlier years she enjoyed sewing, cooking, reading, and puzzles. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren.
 
She leaves three sons, James Johnson of Geneva, IL, Kenneth Johnson of Atlanta, GA, and Edward Johnson of Pittsfield, one daughter, Rosemary Schnopp of Pittsfield, a sister, Marion Paulski of Pittsfield, ten grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. She was predeceased by three sisters, Alice Welch, Betty Fuchs, and Della Murphy.
 
FUNERAL NOTICE
 A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 11:00AM at St. Charles Church. Burial will follow in St. Josephs Cemetery. A calling hour will be held on Tuesday morning from 9:30 until 10:30AM at the DEVANNY-CONDRON FUNERAL HOME. In lieu of flowers, if friends desire, donations in her memory may be made to HospiceCare in The Berkshires in care of the funeral home.

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St. Josephs Cemetery
222 Pecks Rd.
Pittsfield, MA


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