Burial in Memorial Park cemetery followed services today at Shirley Brothers Irving Hill chapel for Mrs. Helen Johnson Karns, age sixty-seven, wife of Otis K. Karns, retired president of the Fifth division, Railway Mail Service. She died Sunday at the home, 514 North Bolton avenue.
A resident of Irvington the last thirty years, Mrs. Karns was a daughter of the late Henry U. Johnson, Richmond, former United States senator from Indiana.
She was a member of the Irvington Women's Republican Club, the Irvington Women's Republican Association and the Warren Township Republican Club. She served two terms as president of the Indiana Women's Republican Club.
Mrs. Karns was a member of St. Matthew's Episcopal church, the Women's Christian Temperance Union and Daughters of the American Revolution.
Surviving are the husband, a son, Caleb J. Bailey, New York, and a brother, Nimrod Johnson, Richmond.
Published in The Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, Indiana) - Wednesday, April 15, 1942.
Burial in Memorial Park cemetery followed services today at Shirley Brothers Irving Hill chapel for Mrs. Helen Johnson Karns, age sixty-seven, wife of Otis K. Karns, retired president of the Fifth division, Railway Mail Service. She died Sunday at the home, 514 North Bolton avenue.
A resident of Irvington the last thirty years, Mrs. Karns was a daughter of the late Henry U. Johnson, Richmond, former United States senator from Indiana.
She was a member of the Irvington Women's Republican Club, the Irvington Women's Republican Association and the Warren Township Republican Club. She served two terms as president of the Indiana Women's Republican Club.
Mrs. Karns was a member of St. Matthew's Episcopal church, the Women's Christian Temperance Union and Daughters of the American Revolution.
Surviving are the husband, a son, Caleb J. Bailey, New York, and a brother, Nimrod Johnson, Richmond.
Published in The Indianapolis News (Indianapolis, Indiana) - Wednesday, April 15, 1942.
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