Elsie Hulda Sofia JOHNSON
Obituary

Lifelong Fitchburg resident; 94

FITCHBURG -- Elsie (Johnson) Walsh, 94, died August 2nd in the Apple Valley Center Ayer
Elsie was born in Fitchburg on March 12, 1916 daughter of Carl H. and Hulda (Nilsson) Johnson. She was a graduate of Fitchburg High School class of 1934 and retired from Fitchburg State College, where she had worked as a student loan clerk. Through the years she had worked for Iver Johnson Co, Hedstrom Union Co., Workers Credit Union and the F.L. Drury Co. She was a lifelong member of Emanuel Lutheran Church in Fitchburg.

Her husband Phillip D. Walsh died in 1967. She is survived by her son, Terrence M. Walsh of Port Charlotte FL, her sister Helen Foley of Leominster, two grandchildren; Jennifer Nathan of Denver CO and Jonathan Walsh of New Orleans LA. and three great-grandchildren; Emma and Caroline Nathan and Haylie Walsh. She was predeceased by her daughter Maureen Rogers who died in 2006.

WALSH -- A graveside funeral service will be held Friday, Aug. 20,2010 at 11:00 A.M. in Forest Hill Cemetery Fitchburg. In lieu of flowers donations in Elsie's memory may be made to the Emanuel Lutheran Church,1200 John Fitch Highway, Fitchburg MA 01420. Aubuchon-Moorcroft Funeral Home (www.aubuchon-moorcroftfuneralhome.com) Fitchburg is assisting the family with arrangements.


Published in Sentinel & Enterprise on Aug. 4, 2010



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