MARJORIE V. JOHNSON

AMHERST, Marjorie V. (Atkinson) Johnson, 92, of Belchertown Rd. died October 17, 2012 at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Born March 11, 1920 in Holyoke, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Ann (Semple) Atkinson. She grew up inHolyoke and attended local schools graduating from Holyoke High. Mrs. Johnson worked at American Writing and Worthington Corp both in Holyoke and the Alumni Office of Amherst College and the Town Accountant’s Office for the Town of Amherst. She was a member of The First Presbyterian Church in Holyoke. She was predeceased by her husband, Carl A. Johnson in 1987 and two sisters Viola Bigelow and Georgina Atkinson. She is survived by her nieces Joyce Lynes and Susan Lewinski and her grandnieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Saturday, Oct. 20, at 10:00AM at the Douglass Funeral Service, Amherst with burial following in Wildwood Cemetery. Calling hours will be Friday, Oct. 19, from 5-7PM at the Douglass Funeral Service. Memorial donations may be made to the Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society, PO Box 6307, Springfield, MA 01101. Obituary and memorial register at www.douglassfuneral.com.

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