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Johnsen (Johannessen) Obituaries
Erik Johan Johnson **
Karen Marie Andersen Johnson
Eleanor Gertrude Johnson Lee **
Bertha Aldena Johnson Rose
Roos/Rose Family burials in Pilgrim Home Cemetery
The family came from Kragero, Norway to Holland, Michigan in
1888.
Later, several of the family moved to Kalispell, Montana
Karen Marie Andersen Johnson
Kalispell, MT 2 Apr 1951
Johnson Funeral Rites observed
Funeral Services for Karen M. Johnson were conducted Saturday afternoon from the
Waggener & Campbell chapel with Rev Frank B Hill officiating.
During the services Clide Carr sang two hymns with Mrs. J M Carlson as organist.
Interment was in the Conrad Memorial Cemetery. A. J. Shaw, George Poole, Alfred
Evenson, Clarence Evenson, E. F. Dickinson And Clyde Stewart were pallbearers.
Karen Marie Johnson was born in Kragero, Norway, Aug 21 1864 to Anders Andersen
and Berta Ellefsen Andersen
She was united in marriage October 29, 1882 to Erik Johan Johannessen in Kragero,
Norway. In 1887, with two of their children, they came to America to make their
home, settleing in Holland, Michigan, where they lived until 1902, when they
came to Kalispell.
Mrs/ Johnson was a member of the Lutheran Church in Norway. She was preseded in
death by her husband Erik in 1934, and for the past 17 years, she made her home
with her daughter Magdalean, Mrs Thomas A Flynn. at 1023 First avenue east,
where she died March 28 at the age of 86 years.
Besides her daughter, Mrs. Flynn, she is survived by two other daughters:
Bertha, Mrs Edward Adrian Rose, of Holland, MI, and Eleanore Gertrude, Mrs.
Benny P. Lee. both of Kalispell; two sons Carl Johan Johnson, of Spokane,
Washington, and Andrew Johnson of West Palm Beach, Florida, nine grandchildren
and 18 great-grandchildren.
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Kalispell, MT - Jun 6, 1934
Funeral Service
Erik Johan Johnson
Tuesday afternoon at three thirty o´clock, funeral services were held for Erik
J Johnson at the Waggener & Campbell chapel by Rev. Harold Stark of the
Presbyterian church assisted by Rev. G. Barnum of Bozeman. There were many
beautiful flowers hunged about the casket, and many friends attended the
services. A male quartette composed of W. F. Ruegsegger, A. P. Bruce, A.
Dunsire, and H. M. Huck sang two hymn selections accompanied at the piano by
Miss Helen Elliot. Those serving as pallbearers were (son) Andrew Johnson,
Thomas A. Flynn, Thomas Richard Flynn, Bennie P. Lee, Howard E. Rose, and J. G.
Van Amburgh. Interment was in the Conrad Memorial Cemetery.
Obituary:
Erik Johan Johnson was born in Kvarnfors, Sweden, April 28 1860,( ed: to Johan
Mattson, b 1829 and Anna Magdalena Carlsson Sweden 1832-Kragero, Norway 1913)
and passed away June 3 1934 In Kalispell, at the age of 75 years. He was united
in marriage to Karen Marie Andersen in Kragero.
They came to Holland, Michigan, in 1887, and moved to Kalispell in 1902, where
he has since resided with his family. At an early age, he was confirmated in
in the Norwegian Lutheran church, and is still a member of that church.
He was a kind and loving husband and father, always finding something him to
keep him busy, and was untiring and unceasing in his efforts to bringing
comfort and happiness to others.
Surviving are his wife, Karen Marie Johnson, two sons: Andrew Johnson of
Chicago, Ill, and Carl Johan Johnson of Spokane, Washington, and three
daughters: Bertha, Mrs Edward Adrian Rose, of Holland, Mich. and Anna Magdalean,
Mrs. Thomas A. Flynn, and Eleanore Gertrude, Mrs. Bennie P. Lee of Kalispell,
two sisters Gertie Johnson of Kalispell (Greta Sofia Johansen) and Mrs.
Wilhelmina Kristensen in Norway; nine grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
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Eleanor G. Lee
Funeral services for Eleanore Gertrude Lee, 68, were conducted Thursday
afternoon at the Waggener & Campbell chapel with Dr. S. McMaster Kerr, pastor of
the First Presbyterian Church officiating.
Interment followed in the family section of the Conrad Memorial Cemetery, with
Edward Lee, Clarence Evensen, Manuell Miller, Woodrow Miller, H. E. Johnson and
Lyle Everett as pallbearers.
Eleanore Gertrude Johnson Lee, was born Nov 24 1889 in Holland, Michigan, to
Erik John Johnson and Karen Marie Andersen Johnson. She received her early
schooling in Michigan and in 1902 they came to the Flathead with her parents, to
make her home in Kalispell. She became a seamstress and was active in that work
until she retired two years ago.
In 1929, she was married to Bennie P. Lee, who preceded his wife in death on
Feb 20 1953.
Mrs. Lee died in her home at 651 Second Ave. West-North in Kalispell Sept 8,
1958.
Surviving her, are two sisters, Bertha Aldina, Mrs Edward A Rose, and Anna
Magdalean, Mrs Thomas Andrew Flynn, both of Kalispell, and one brother Andrew
Johnson of West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Mrs. Edward Adrian Rose.
Kalispell, Montana, 7 Nov 1977
Mrs. Bertha Aldena Johnson Rose,
93, resident of Kalispell, died Sunday afternoon in the Bigfork Convalescent
Center.
Mrs. Rose was born March 1, 1883, in Kragero, Norway, a daughter of Erik Johan
and Karen Marie Andersen Johnson. She came to America with her parents in 1888
and made her home in Holland, Michigan. On March 19, 1902, she was married to
Edward Adrian Rose in Holland. Soon after their marriage, they moved to
Kalispell, where she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward, on May 13,
1932.
She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by three sons, Howard E. Rose, of Yakima, Wash, Robert K., and
Edison A., both of Kalispell, one daughter ,Hazel Aemisegger, Mrs Conrad H.
Laughlin, of Walla Walla, Wash, nine grandchildren, 19 grandchildren, and one
great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services for Mrs. Rose will be conducted Tuesday afternoon, at 2 pm in
the Johnson chapel with Dr. Odin Baugh, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church
officiating. Burial will be in the Conrad Memorial Cemetery.
Note: Edward Adrian Rose, b 17 Aug 1878 in Holland, family buried in Pilgrim
Home Cemetery, ref. plot numbers.
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Roos/Rose Family Buried in Pilgrim Cemetery,
Holland, Michigan
Son of Adrian C Roos, 1843-1905. PH1-KO-79-2, and Pauline Steketee. 9 Jun 1850-
9 Feb 1931, PH1-KO-79-3
Siblings:
Cornelius Roos, 27 Sep 1869- 23 Jan 1952, PH1-KO-79-1 (+ Johanna B Dalman) 27
Oct 1869 - 16 Nov 1940 PH1-KO-79-4
He is listed in Family Search as female, Cornelia.
Simon Roos, 8 Oct 1870- 10 Nov 1933, PH1-EA-96-21 ( + Egberdina Deur) 18 MAR
1868 - 1 Oct 1930 PH1-EA-96-20
Jan Roos, 30 Aug 1872- 9 Jun 1873 PH1-KKU—4
Janna/Jane Roos, 1874
Jannatje Roos, 1875
Johannes Roos, 16 Oct 1880–3 Mar 1932 PH1-EA-94-25 + (Anna Magdalena Beekman) 22
Sep 1882 - 25 apr 1928 PH1-EA-94-24
Peter Roos, 11 Sep 1883- 1 Mar 1956, PH1-EA-96-22 (+ Anna De Vries) she is not
mentioned in his obit.
Mary Roos, 21 Jun 1885- 7 Jul 1942, PH1-KO-79-10 ( + John Veldheer) 30 May 1885-
13 Sep 1957) PH1-KO-79-7, daughter Hazel, 25 August 1908- 16 August 1980
PH1-KO-79-5
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