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Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson

Female 1920 - 2005  (85 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 2 ancestors and 3 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Joyce Johnson 
    Birth 23 Dec 1920  Holden, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Initiatory (LDS) 11 May 1942  MANTI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID KWCF-8N4 
    Death 25 Dec 2005  Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 28 Dec 2005  Fillmore Cemetery, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I34062  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Thaddeus Orson Johnson,   b. 21 Mar 1895, Holden, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1975, Holden, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Neva Nixon,   b. 26 May 1896, Holden, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1969, Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 17 Dec 1919  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Faryl George Bushnell,   b. 13 Aug 1921, Meadow, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1960, Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage 4 May 1942  Holden, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dwight J Bushnell,   b. 17 Sep 1944, Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1999 (Age 55 years)
     2. Pat Bushnell
     3. Bonnie Bushnell
    Family ID F14549  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Dec 1920 - Holden, Millard, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 May 1942 - Holden, Millard, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 11 May 1942 - MANTI Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Dec 2005 - Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Dec 2005 - Fillmore Cemetery, Millard, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Johnson, Joyce b1920
    Johnson, Joyce b1920
    Johnson, Joyce b1920

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:
      Joyce J. Bushnell 12/23/20 ~ 12/25/05 Joyce J. Bushnell, 85, passed aw a y 25 December 2005 in Fillmore, Utah. She was born in Holden, Utah, 2 3 De cember 1920 to Thaddeus Orson and Neva Nixon Johnson. She married Fa ryl G . Bushnell 4 May 1942 in her parents’ home. The marriage was late r seale d in the Manti Temple.

      As the consummate homemaker, she was known for delicious food grown in h e r own garden, a clean and orderly home where everything had its place , an d clothing sewn with precision and style. Mother felt very strongl y tha t everyone should be as well educated as possible. Upon her own hig h scho ol graduation, she attended Brigham Young Academy for three year s at a ti me when very few women had that opportunity. Throughout her lif e, she rem ained a lifelong learner and made sure her children and grandc hildren wer e encouraged to seek educational opportunities of every kind.

      After her husband's death in 1960, Mother began a 27 year career at Mill a rd High School as an administrative secretary to four principals. In 19 77 , she was honored as the Outstanding School Secretary for the State o f Ut ah. Mother was a charter member of the Old Capitol Quilt Guild wher e sh e enjoyed sharing her skills and encouraging younger quilters. Her q uilt s and quilted projects received numerous awards a t the county fair . Sh e and her daughters enjoyed much comradery as they combined their qu iltin g talent for family members. Gardening was her second love where sh e enjo yed the companionship of her son, Dwight, as they turned the famil y garde ning plot into a beautiful landscaped floral display. Mother's se rvice i n the Fillmore 1st Ward LDS Church was long and varied. She share d her lo ve of education and her training in organization in m any callin gs. She a nd her neighbor, Beth Cahoon, were devoted visiting teaching pa rtners fo r many years. She shared both letter writing and financial supp ort with h er missionary grandchildren. Joyce was blessed with wonderfu l neighbors w ho lovingly cared for her throughout her later years. Her f amily wishes t o extend heartfelt gratitude for their many kindnesses.

      Mother is survived by her daughters, Mrs. Haynes R. Fuller (Pat) of Ede n , Utah, Mrs. James H. Quigley (Bonnie) of New Canaan, Connecticut; daug ht er-in-law, Mrs. Dwight J. Bushnell (Bobette) of Philomath, Oregon; 1 0 gra ndchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Mrs. Don S . Brim h all (Dawnie) of Ogden, Utah, Mrs. Jim Chrz (Sharon) of Nampa, Id aho, Mrs . Lewis Monsen (Janet) of Holden, Utah. She was preceded in deat h by he r husband, Faryl G. Bushnell; and her son, Dwight J. Bushnell. Se rvices w ill be held at the Fillmore 1st Ward Building at 11 a.m. Wednesd ay, 28 De cember 2005. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:4 5 a.m. In li eu of flowers, contributions may be made to IHC Home Care, F illmore Commu nity Hospital, Fillmore, UT, 8 4631