Violet I. Johnston

Violet I.

Johnston

Violet I. Johnston from Kirkland WA died on September 13, 2014 due to complications after heart surgery. Violet grew up outside Malta Montana as the daughter of Jonas and Malmfrid Undheim who immigrated from Norway and homesteaded near Harb in 1914. She was the 6th in a family of 7 children and is survived by her younger sister Marilyn Christopherson. Violet is also survived, in her immediate family, by her two sons Chris and Ken Johnston.

Violet grew up in a two-room farmhouse with her parents, brothers and sisters out on the prairie near Malta, Montana. She enjoyed her cho...