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Johnston Augustus Born

Posted 2017-11-05 by Judy Wight Branson
Prescott Courier, Prescott, Arizona
October 22, 1978

JOHNSTON A. BORN DEATH

Funeral services for Johnston A. Born, who died Thursday, Oct 19,
1978 in Prescott will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Saint Thomas
Episcopal Church in Cottonwood.

Mr. Born, who was 85, was born in Crede, Colorado, Nov. 12, 1892. He
moved to Arizona a year later. He lived in Cottonwood for the past
30 years.

Mr. Born was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during World War 1
and was a member of A.E.S. Siberian Occupation Forces. He also
belonged to the Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 640 and
was a member and past commander of the Burt Black V.F.W. Post No.
7400 in Cottonwood.

He is survived by a daughter, Ruth Converse of Yuma, stepson Jack
Hayden of Garden Grove, California; stepdaughter Peggy Brown of
Yuma; Brothers Devey, Ernest and James all of Prescott, and
Frederick of Gerber, California and Ralph of Tucson; two sisters;
Helen Royer of Sun City and Mary Noyes of Prescott; and six
grandchildren.

Westcott Funeral Home is in charge of arrangement.

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