The daughter of Charles Sargent and Nell Thompson,
Helen Sargent, the fourth cousin twice-removed on the mother's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Osceola, Polk, Nebraska, USA on Dec 6, 19201 and. She married Floyd Johnson (with whom she had 2 surviving children Sidney O and Lanny) in Kearney, Nebraska, USA on Oct 3, 1941.
Throughout her life, she lived at her birthplace on Apr 3, 19302 and on Apr 2, 19403 (the same place as her parents had been living on Apr 1, 1940).
She died on Jan 6, 2014 in York, York, Nebraska1 (lincoln Journal Star Jan 11, 2014: Helen N. Johnson, age 93, of York, died Monday, January 6, 2014 in York. She was born December 6, 1920 in Osceola to Charles and Nell (Thompson) Sargent. Helen and Floyd R. Johnson were united in marriage on October 3, 1941 in Kearney. The union was blessed with two sons, Lanny and Sidney. Helen cared for her family and worked alongside her husband on the family farm. She was an awesome cook, enjoyed gardening, and raising chickens. Family was Helen's priority and she cherished family get-togethers and celebrations. Survivors include her son, Lanny Johnson of York; daughter-in-law, Pauline Johnson of York; five grandchildren, Brad Johnson of Kansas City, Kan., Brenda Johnson of Malcolm, Brian Johnson of York, Gregg (Julie) Johnson of York, and Linda (Tim) Sackschewsky of Seward; six great-grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Betty Rech of York and Opal Ladbury of Salem, Ore. Helen was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Sidney; daughter-in-law, Marilyn Johnson; brothers-in-law, Raymond Rech and Wes Ladbury; two sisters, Edith and her husband Lewis Morgan, and Irene and husband James Riley; two brothers, Lee and wife Lena Sargent, and Wayne Sargent. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday, January 11 at Metz Chapel in York with the Reverend Mike Neidow officiating. Burial will be in Plainfield Cemetery, Bradshaw. Visitation will be from 1-9 pm Friday at the mortuary with the family greeting friends Friday evening from 6-7:30. Memorials may be directed to Plainfield Cemetery for general upkeep) and was buried at Plainfield Cemetery, Bradshaw, York, Nebraska after Jan 6, 2014.
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