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Menna Elsallab Obituary Writing Assignment
Menna Elsallab Obituary Writing Assignment
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Writing an obituary
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Johnson was born and raised in Riverdale, he lived at 1111 Main St. He demonstrated a
constant commitment to his career as President of Farmer's Bank.
Johnson was highly devoted to public service in addition to his successful financial
career. In 1977, he was elected president of the State Bankers' Association. He also served on the
Riverdale School Board for a decade and was a member of the Riverdale City Council from 1970
to 1978, where he played a role in shaping the city's future.
He leaves behind his wife, Helen. Funeral services will be placed on Thursday at 11 a.m.
at the McGrew-Jones Funeral Home, 2121 Central Ave. in Riverdale, followed by burial at
Evergreen Cemetery.