Elinor M. Johnson

Elinor was a fantastic motivator for me, as I taught Science in the Newton Public Schools for 28 years, from 1967 to 1995. Her excitement about things in the natural world was contagious and her attention to those who worked with her, in that regard, was truly rewarding. I know she will continue to be amazed at the wonders around her in heaven. Leo A. Martin

My Tribute to the Elinor M. Johnson

I was first introduced to Aunt Eleanor by her nephew, my beloved late husband. David. His eyes would light up with joy every time he reminisced the fond memories of the adventures they shared. She was blessed with an unique gift to make him (and others) feel truly seen, understood, and embraced. Even before meeting her in person, I felt as though I already knew this extraordinary woman through the countless stories David shared. He took me...