Bernice I (Ortwine) Johnson

Bernice I Johnson 98 of Millville, Pa, formerly of Unityville, Pa. Went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 27, 2012 at the Millville Health Care Center. Born November 11, 1914 in Greenwood Township, a daughter of the late Orville Ortwine and Alice Young-Ortwine. She attended Greenwood School and was a graduate of Millville. She spent her entire life in the Columbia County area. In her early years she was a cook at Millville High school and a machine operator at Milco in Benton. She was the oldest living member of the Salem United Methodist Church and she liked to read and crochet and garden and in later years did search A words. She was preceded in death by her husband Hurley Johnson who passed away January 14, 1985, two grandchildren, four brothers; Francis, Orville Jr., Bert, and Eugene Ortwine, four sister ; Kathryn Foss, Emma Myers, Ora Roadarmal and Neva Johnson. She is survived by two sons, Orville Larue Johnson and wife Pearl of Millville, Francis Johnson and wife Cindy of Muncy Rd, three daughters; Pearl and her husband Frank Tranor of Benton, Emma Smith, Rev. Gayann Gearhart both of Unityville, twelve grand- children, eighteen great- grandchildren and 10 great-great grandchildren, a sister, Cora Sharrow of Bloomsburg. Services will be Monday December 31, 2012 at 11:00 am from Bunnell Funeral Home 179 E Main St Millville, burial will be at Salem Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm. In lieu of flowers contributions to the Salem United Methodist Church. Those unable to attend can send online condolence to bunnellfuneralhome.com.

Visitation Details

Sunday, December 30th, 2012 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Bunnell Funeral Home, Inc.

Service Information

Monday, December 31st, 2012 11:00am, Bunnell Funeral Home, Inc.

Interment Details

Salem Cemetery

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