This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JOHNSTON Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZaB.2ACE/1339 Message Board Post: Buffalo News, The (NY) - March 23, 1990 RICHARD C. JOHNSTON, RETIRED MILLWRIGHT Richard C. Johnston, 66, of Dorwood Park died Thursday (March 22, 1990) in Buffalo General Hospital after a brief illness. A retired millwright and decorated World War II Army veteran, he was a native of Bradford, Pa., and lived in the Ransomville and Wilson areas since 1954. He retired in 1989 after working 15 years for the Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors Corp. in Lockport. Before that he worked for Bell Aerospace Textron, Wheatfield, for 12 years and E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Niagara Falls, for 10 years. Johnston was awarded the Bronze Star while serving with the Army in Europe during World War II. He was a member of O. Leo Curtiss Post 830, American Legion, Ransomville, and the Lake Ontario Trout and Salmon Association.