Flemming Johnson
Fleming Wagner Johnson Birth 13 Jul 1900 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Death 5 Nov 1952 Terre Haute,
Vigo, Indiana Burial Highland Lawn Cemetery Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana son of Edward "Edwin" Washington
Johnson Jr. and Alice Belle Fleming
Heart Attack Fatal To Former Summer Resident
Fleming W. Johnson of Terre Haute, Ind., former summer resident here at
Lake Maxinkuckee, passed away last week, it has been learned.
Death was attributed to a heart attack. News of Mr. Fleming's death was
contained in a letter from Mrs. Maurice Obenauf or Cuyahoga Falls Ohio.
Mrs. Obenauf Writes in part as follows:
"Many of the people of Culver and "old timers" among the cottagers may be
interested to know of the death of Fleming W. Johnson of Terre Haute, who
passed away this week. He was in his early fifties.
"The Johnson family came to the Lake for many years and their cottage was
the first one north of the present
M. R. Robinson Cottage
on Long Point.
Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife, a son a daughter and a sister, Miss
Marjory Johnson." - November 12, 1952
Fleming W. Johnson
Fleming W. Johnson, Terre Haute buisness mand and civic leader, died at his residence,
250 South Twenty-first street, at 10:15 o'clock Wednesay night. He was 53 years old
Mr. Johnson suffered a heart attack about three weeks ago and only two days ago was
returned to his home fr om the hospital
He was president and founder of the F. W. JohnsonCompany, Inc., an air conditioning and
heating firm at 412 North Seventh street.
A member of the ST. STephen's Episcopal church, he was also an active member of the Country
Club of Terre Haute, the Rotary CLud and the Terre Haute ELks Lodge.
Mr. Johnson was scretary of the Board of the Cemetery Regents at the time of his death.
He graduated from the Indiana University School of Business in 1932, where he was a member of
the Delta Tau Delta fraternity.
Surviving are the widow, Beatrice; a daughter Miss Mary Alice Johnson and a son, Fleming Brenton
Johnson, both students at Indiana University; and a sister Miss Marjory Johnson of Terre Haute.
The b ody was taken to t he P. J. Ryan & SOns Funeral HOme where services will be held at 11 o'clock
Saturday morning. Rev Thomas Mabley will officiate with burial in Highland Lawn Cemetery.
Terre Haute Lodge 35m B.P.O.E. Elks, will conduck a memorial services and 7:30 o'clock Friday eveming
at the Ryan CHapel.
married 19 Mar 1930 Vigo County, Indiana Beatrice “Bea” Brenton Johnson Birth: 9 Feb 1905 Petersburg, Pike
County, Indiana, Death: 19 Feb 1999 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Burial Highland Lawn Cemetery Terre Haute,
igo County, Indianadaughter of Howard Brenton and Mary Edith "Mayme" Blythe
Children:
Mary Alice Johnson 1931–1992 married Raymond Lewis Goodrel
Fleming Brenton "Brent" Johnson, Corporal 1934–2014