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Moonyeen Johnston Obituary

JOHNSTON Moonyeen Marion Johnston died peacefully on December 25, 2010. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, and was preceded in death by her parents, Albert J. Marion, Jr. and Winifred Kelley Marion Schillin; her step-father James G. Schillin, her brother, A. J. Marion and her beloved husband of 45 years, William Hartshorne Johnston. She is survived by her four children, Lynne Johnston Howard (Ward), William Hartshorne Johnston, Jr., Diane Adele Johnston and Neele Thomas Johnston (Jocelyn). She is also survived by seven grandchildren Leslie Howard Wubbenhorst (Rob), Winston Kelley Howard Gill (Michael), Jeffery Howard, Marigny Johnston Bostock (Jon), Emmeline Johnston, Sierra and Avery Johnston; and five great grandchildren Marigny and Olivia Gill, Mia and Kate Wubbenhorst, and Evan Bostock. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at the Academy of the Sacred Heart Chapel, 4521 St. Charles Ave., on Thursday, December 30, 2010 at 11:00 AM. Visitation in the Parlor at Sacred Heart from 9:00 AM until service time. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Academy of the Sacred Heart, 4521 St. Charles Ave., NOLA 70115. To sign the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Dec. 28 to Dec. 29, 2010.

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December 30, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you

Wenda Schaumburg Petrie

sherry lomasney

December 30, 2010

She was a great lady. It was a pleasure to know her.

donald kepper

December 29, 2010

what a wonderful friend to our parents and one of the most loving and generous people that I have known... we love you ! Peace to you and your family. ~ Donald Thomas Kepper

Leanne Montgomery Boland

December 28, 2010

Gracious to all, a warm smile and encouraging words - these are some of the good memories I will treasure of Mrs. Johnston. I send my love to all the family.

The Staff of Hospice Compassus

December 28, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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