Gweneth Aldeen Johnston's Obituary
Gweneth 'Aldeen' Johnston, age 78, of Olathe, Kan., died Saturday, September 27, 2003, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kan. She was born the daughter of Hugh and Leola (Veach) Garriott on July 20, 1925 in Cincinnati, IA. She graduated from Centerville High School and attended Centerville Jr. College.Aldeen was united in marriage to Charles W. Johnston on April 3, 1948 in Mexico, MO. She worked for Sears Department Stores in Moline, IL and Davenport, IA for over 20 years in the Personnel Dept.Aldeen was preceded in death by: her parents and sister, Joan Garriott.Surviving family members are: husband, Charles Johnston of Olathe, KS; 3 daughters, Janie Guidice and her husband, Charles of Aurora, CO, Jean Johnston of West Des Moines, IA and Donna Morrison of Overland Park, KS; brother, Leslie Garriott of Holiday Island, AK; 3 grandchildren, Sarah Silva of Littleton, CO, Ian and Tyler Morrison of Overland Park, KS.A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2003 at 11:30 am at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Cincinnati, IA. Burial will follow.Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until time of Service Thursday, October 2, 2003 at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Centerville, IA.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Avenue of Flags at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery or Cancer Research and may be left at or mailed to the To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Gweneth Aldeen Johnston please visit our Sympathy Store.
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