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Ethel Behan Dalon Johnson

Ethel Johnson Obituary

JOHNSON Ethel Behan Dalon Johnson, age 81, died on Friday, December 10, 2010 at 7:15 PM. Wife of the late Melvin J. Dalon, Sr. by the first marriage and the late Roy Johnson by the second marriage. Mother of Robert Anthony Dalon (Agnes); Dennis Peter Dalon (Peggy); and the late Melvin Dalon (Elizabeth). Daughter of the late Lillian Schenck Behan and William Behan. Sister of the late Anthony Behan. Also survived by 27 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and three great, great grandchildren. A native of New Orleans, Mrs. Johnson was a longtime resident of Chalmette, LA. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, LA, on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 from 10:00 AM until 12 Noon followed by a funeral service in the Chapel. Burial in St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. To view and sign the family guest register, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 14 to Dec. 15, 2010.

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Carolyn Bryant

December 14, 2010

Melvin, Bobby, & Dennis,

I have wonderful memories of Aunt Ethel. She was always full of life and quite a character. Please accept my sincere condolences. Carolyn

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