Bertha Francis Turner Johnson Obituary (1916 - 2012)

Bertha "Betty" Johnson Bertha Francis Turner Johnson, beloved Mother and Grandmother passed away at age 95 peacefully at home of natural causes. Born December 26, 1916, Betty, as she liked to be called, was schooled in Ogden, Utah. She spent her life in Utah and California. She worked at various jobs, including as a waitress. She went to work at the railroad in Ogden and was eventually transferred to Sacramento, CA when the Ogden Depot closed. Later she was transferred to San Francisco. She worked for the railroad until retirement. She was a beautiful lady both physically and internally. She was the oldest of eight children. She loved to do interior decorating and landscaping. She was a wonderful mother, always there when she was needed. A blessed grandmother as well, she will be sorely missed. She is survived by her son Larry V. Christiaens, stepson Clark Johnson, grandsons Steven M. Christiaens, Larry V. Christiaens II, Todd T. Christiaens, Todd Johnson, and Chad Johnson; granddaughters: Kristine L. Warner, Deborah A. Grant, and Tracie V. Chandler; and many great grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. A special tribute goes out to her closest, dearest friend, Carol Murphy. A viewing will be held Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd., Ogden, UT. Interment is Friday, February 10, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Aultorest Memorial Park, 836 36th Street, Ogden. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden 100 Monroe Blvd. Ogden, UT 84404 February 9, 2012 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CemeteryAultorest Memorial Park 836 36th Street Ogden, UT 84403 February 10, 2012 11:00 AM ServiceGraveside , February 10, 2012 11:00 AM