Rosemary Johnston

Rosemary Johnston 86, music teacher, artistic soul. Of 58 Hancock St Lexington, MA and 1331 Easton Valley Rd Franconia, NH December 16, 2003. A familiar sight on the bike paths of Lexington and the hiking trails of New Hampshire, Rosemary was born 11/18/1917, the daughter of Wardell and Lora Johnston, Waterloo, Iowa. A graduate of Waterloo High School and the University of Northern Iowa, she went on to receive a degree in business at Radcliff. Industrious, humor loving and strong willed, "Roz" is remembered for numerous artistic talents together with a passion for classical music, poetry, fine art and especially the outdoors. She taught organ for a number of years and often performed at area churches and organizations. She is survived by daughter Pamela Winterburn of Park City, Utah, son Russell Dexter of Franconia, NH and 5 grandchildren. A memorial service is planned during her favorite season, Spring ('04) in her beloved place, Franconia NH. Cards and memories may be sent to R. Dexter 45 Alpen Hill Road, Franconia, NH 03580. Rather than flowers, consider a donation to the Appalachian Mountain Club, 5 Joy Street, Boston MA, 02108. Attn. Memorial Gifts.