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Caroline Merritt Johnston

Austin, Texas

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JOHNSTON, Caroline Merritt Caroline Merritt Johnston, long-time resident of Austin Texas, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2019. Caroline was an incredibly generous woman with her time, energy and love for her family, her job as a teacher, her students here in Austin at both Dexter Hall where...

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A belated condolence message, but I just "stumbled" upon the obituary of Caroline. My connection to Caroline goes back to 1947 when I, stationed at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, met her at the USO where she was a volunteer. She and her family had recently moved from Centralia, Illinois to Corpus Christi. She was attending a Junior Collage and we dated for a few months which ended when she went to Austin and I was transferred. Her obituary evoked sentimental memories of a beautiful...

I am so saddened to hear of this news (albeit delayed--received her Christmas card back). I met Caroline when I was working at the University Catholic Center, and she truly was a gem. My sincere condolences to her family, and may God grant eternal rest upon her. Many prayers and much love, Mary Blaicher


To the family, you have my sincere condolences. When someone falls asleep in death (Ecclesiastes 9: 5,10) the memories we have of them become our most precious treasure. May those memories comfort you as well as Gods promise at John 6:40.