Emma Maxine Beecher ^{1 2 3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: LDH9-JD3.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1920 in Adams Twp., Cass, IN. ⁶ The 1920 census recorded renting on M. Swank Road: Clinton Beecher, farmer, 35, living with wife Grace, 30; Merrill, 8; Elaine, 7; Evertt, 5; Marion, 3; and Maxine, 1. Everyone was born in Indiana. Next door is Clinton's uncle who owns his home, William Beecher, 51, with his wife Emma, 51, and son Kenneth W., 16.

2. Census in 1930 in Bethlehem Twp., Cass, IN. ⁷ The 1930 census recorded Clinton E. Beecher, 45, living with wife Grace H., 40; Merrill, 18; Elaine, 17; Everett, 16; Marion, 13; Maxine, 11; Carr, 8; Harriett, 6; Harold Larkin, 2; and Alma Jean, 0. Everyone was born in Indiana.

3. Residence: on 27 Jul 1954 in Logansport, Cass, IN. ⁵

4. Residence: on 13 Nov 1954 in Logansport, Cass, IN. ⁴

5. Residence: on 3 Apr 1969 in Logansport, Cass, IN. ⁸

6. Residence: in 1955 in Logansport, Cass, IN.

7. Newspaper: Pharos-Tribune: Beecher Family Meets for Reunion, 12 Aug 1981, Logansport, Cass, IN. ⁹ The Clinton E. and Grace H. Condon Beecher family reunion was held at Riverside Park recently.
Those attending from Logansport were: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morris, Fred Klepinger and family and Maxine Johnson and Randy.
Others attending were: Carr Beecher, president; Dorthann Beecher, secretary, of Denver, and granddaughters of Butte, Mont.; Rich Robbins and family, Denver; Maxine Beecher, Indianapolis; Laverne Beecher and family, Elwood; Fred Beecher and family and Terry Beecher and family, LaCrosse.
Also, Bruce Beecher and family, Eugene Beecher and family and Everett Beecher and family, Wanatah; John Doll and family, Mary Doll and Jackie Culver and John Jr., Union Mills; Randy Pickering and family, Valparaiso; Jim Morris and family, Bryan, Ohio; Frank Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Beecher and Sherry and Shirley, Rochester; and Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Grable, Twelve Mile.

8. Newspaper: Pharos-Tribune: Beecher Family Reunion Held At Riverside Park, 14 Jul 1983, Logansport, Cass, IN. ¹⁰ Members of the Clinton E. Beecher family met for a reunion at Riverside Park.
Those attending the event Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Klepinger and Jim and Eric, and Maxine Johnson and Randy, all of Logansport; Mr. and Mrs. Carr Beecher, Paula Wiltshire, Jane Robins and Kim Robins, all of Denver; and Shirley Beecher and Sherry Beecher, West Lafayette.
Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Shafer, Royal Center; Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Grable, Twelve Mile; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beecher and Pat, Rochester; Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Beecher and Deanna, Elwood; Maxine Beecher, Indianapolis; and Mr. and Mrs. Everett Beecher and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Beecher and Tonya, Wanatah.

9. Residence: on 14 Jul 1983 in Logansport, Cass, IN. ¹⁰

10. Residence: in 1988 in Logansport, Cass, IN. ¹¹

11. Cause of Death: Emma died at Memorial Hospital from sepsis, 18 Jan 2001, Logansport, Cass, IN. ²

12. Occupation: retired assembler in factory on 18 Jan 2001 in Logansport, Cass, IN. ²

13. Residence: 2 Chase Park, Logansport, IN 46947 on 18 Jan 2001 in Logansport, Cass, IN. ²

14. Obituary: The Sentinel on 19 Jan 2001 in Rochester, Fulton, IN. ¹ Emma Maxine JOHNSON, 82, Logansport, died at 12:07 a.m. Thursday at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born in Cass County to Clinton and Grace Condon Beecher, she married Kenneth W. JOHNSON Nov. 29, 1941. He died Aug. 29, 1966.

Mrs. Johnson retired in 1978 from assembly at RBM Production.

Survivors include one son, Randall Lee [JOHNSON], Logansport; one daughter, Nancy BROWN and husband Frank, Rochester; four grandchildren, Cindy BROWN, Hebron; Kathy BROWN, Little River, S.C.; Kevin BROWN and wife Emily, Rochester; Mike BROWN and wife Richelle, Rochester; three great-grandchildren, Kara, Laura and Zachary BROWN; two brothers, Everett BEECHER, Wanatau; Harold BEECHER, Twelve Mile; three sisters, Elaine SHAFER, Royal Center; Harriet MORRIS, Logansport; Jean GRABLE, Twelve Mile.

Preceding in death with her husband were three brothers.

Services are at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Fisher Funeral Chapel, 1801 Chase Road, Logansport, with Rev. Paul REEDER officiating. Burial is at Ever-Rest Memorial Park, Logansport. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Emma married Kenneth W. Johnson, son of Howard Monroe Johnson and Alice Hazel Moss, on 29 Nov 1941.¹ (Kenneth W. Johnson was born on 4 Jun 1912 in , , IN,^{3 12} died on 29 Aug 1966 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN ^{1 3 12} and was buried on 31 Aug 1966 in Logansport: Ever Rest Memorial Park, Cass, IN ^{3 12}.)