Source, Rutland Daily Herald--Sat. Jan. 7, 1939. LOUIS JOHANIS . POULTNEY, Jan. 6--Louis Johanis, 49, died early this morning at the Mary McClellan hospital, Cambridge, N.Y., after an illness of several months. He was born in Czecho-Slovakia and came to this country in 1904. Most of his life had been spent in Poultney. He is survived by an aunt, Mrs. Francis Wisner and an uncle, Harry Messack of Poultney ; a brother, Anton Johanis of Shoreham, and two sisters and one brother in Czecho-Slovakia. Funeral services will be held at the Roberts funeral home in Poultney Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Burial will be in the Old cemetery, East Poultney. Transcribed by, Joan H. Bixby Genealogy not just a hobby, but a labor of love.