Berthold ”Bert” Johnson, 88, of Malta, died Saturday, Oct. 8, 1988 at Pine Acres Care Center in DeKalb. He was born Sept. 10, 1900 in Sweden and married Hester Ada Nelson in 1955. He was a bricklayer for more than 50 years and was a mason foreman for the Johnson-Jacobson Construction Co. of DeKalb. He was a member of the DeKalb Eagles Club. He is survived by one stepson, Robert C. (Eva) Nelson, of DeKalb; one grandson, Michael Nelson, of DeKalb; one sister-in-law, Sarah Johnson, of DeKalb; and one niece. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1973; two brothers, John and Bernard; and three sisters, Esther, Hilma, and Judy. The funeral will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home of DeKalb with the Rev. Antti Lepisto officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Anderson Funeral Home.
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