The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., September 6, 1946, page 2

AARON JOHNSON

     Aaron Johnson was born in Muscatine, Iowa, March 30, 1881, and died August 30, 1946, of bronchial pneumonia.
     He was a blacksmith by trade during his early twenties, after which time he filed on a homestead near Folsom, South Dakota. He was married to Ellen Sofage in 1912 and they spent the next 32 years building the homestead into a cattle ranch. They retired to the state of Washington in 1944, living for a year at Renton, and the past year and a half at Trout Lake, Washington.
     He became a member of the Masonic Lodge of Hermosa, South Dakota, in 1918.
     Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife and two sons, Merle of Trout Lake, and Carl, of Renton, Washington, and four grandchildren.

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