This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JOHNSON, BROWN, CRONIN Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11859 Message Board Post: PJ Obit 4/13/1928 Charles Oscar Johnson, who was for many years Chief of Police of Celoron, retiring from that position some years ago, died yesterday afternon(4/12/1928) at 5:30 o'clock at his home in that village, aged 70 years. He was one of the organizers of the Celoron Fire Department and it first chief. He was active in all affairs of the community. He is survived by one daughter, Miss Marie C. Johnson of Celoron, and two sisters, Mrs. Harold Brown of Buffalo and Mrs. Anna Cronin of Chicago. Mr. Johnson was born in Holmsted Sweden in 1857, and came to this country when fifteen years of age. He was, for several years, a resident of and conducted a business in Olean, later moving to Celoron where he resided for 24 years. Burial was in Lake View Cemetery in Jamestown, NY.