The Aberdeen Democrat Friday, Dec 12, 1902
Ed Johnson died last Saturday Dec. 6th after a few weeks sickness of typhoid fever. It is not so very long ago that he returned from N. D., where he had proved up his land there. Shortly after he returned home he took sick with the fever.
Funeral services will take place Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Norwegian church in Gem.
~Transcribed by volunteer researcher, Kathy Smith