Ella Johnson & Family
Ella was born March 31, 1908 in Roxbury , Kansas, and died March 31, 2003 in McPherson, KS. She married LEO GLENN HERREN. He was born August 08, 1906, and died November 03, 1959. ELLA and LEO are both buried in the Rose Lawn Memorial Park, Salina, KS.
Children of ELLA JOHNSON and LEO HERREN are: GLORIA JOANNE HERREN, b. June 26, 1928 d. July 14, 1989; m. JOE PATTERSON, December 29; b. September 08, 1924, Wichita, KS; d. September 08, 1986, Salina, KS. Boy HERREN, WALLACE BYRON HERREN, b. October 29, 1932, Lindsborg, KS; d. February 1985; m. CARMEL. Burial: Cremation, Degree: Dentist, Military service: Lt. Colonel, Korean War. and Jay Herren.
12.23.22
Ella E. Herren, 95, of McPherson, died March 31, 2003. She was a retired cook at Kansas Wesleyan University.
Survivors include: son, Jay Herren, McPherson; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren; and four step-great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service was at 2 p.m. today at Roselawn Heights Memorial Chapel, Salina. Burial will be in the Roselawn Memorial Park. Memorials are suggested to the Salvation Army of Salina or St. Jude's Children's Hospital.
McPherson Sentinel.
JOANNE HERREN, b. June 26, 1928 d. July 14, 1989; m. JOE PATTERSON, two children:
--Karen Patterson b. Dec.1, 1951 d. April 24, 2009. M. David Olson. Note: Karen was most helpful in my early genealogy work. (CC)
LINDSBORG - Karen J. Olson, 57, died Friday, April 24, 2009. She was born Dec. 1, 1951, in Salina, to Joseph and G. Joanne (Herren) Patterson. Karen was a librarian for the past 20 years of her life. She is survived by her husband, David R., and son, Davin, of the home; son, Morgan, of Hays; and daughter, Clarissa, of Salina. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Christians Funeral Home, Lindsborg, with family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bethany Home Chapel, Lindsborg. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Lindsborg Swedish Folkdancers Foundation (through the Smoky Valley Foundation). The Norwegian Arbol Society advocates that flower and herb seeds be scattered in appropriate places.
Salina Journal 4-26-09
--David Patterson
12.24.22