Charlotte Lucille Lenhart

Lenhart, Charlotte Lucille. b. July 25, 1877 Ellery Center, NY. d. Feb. 25, 1968 WCA Hospital, Jamestown, NY. bd. Feb. 28, 1968 Lot 271 G - 6. Age 90. d/o Dr. John Jordan & Sarah Isadora "Dora" (Baldwin) Lenhart. md. June 11, 1912 Bemus Point, NY - George Anson Johnston Sr. b. 1867. d. Dec. 1939. bd. Dec. 15, 1939 Lot 271 G - 5. Age 72. s/o George & Mary Josephine Johnston. PJ: 2/26/1968: Bemus Point: Mrs. Charlotte L. Johnston, 90, of 8 Lenhart Ave., owner of the Lenhart Hotel here, died at 12:05 a.m. Sunday (Feb. 25, 1968) at WCA Hospital in Jamestown. She was born in Ellery Center, July 25, 1877, the daughter of Dr. John Jordan Lenhart, and Dora Baldwin Lenhart, original owners of the Hotel Lenhart. After the death of her father in 1915, her mother managed the hotel until her death in 1934. Mrs. Johnston had been assisted in managing the hotel in later years by her sons, George A. Johnston and John Lenhart Johnston, both of Bemus Point. Mrs. Johnston, a life-long resident of Bemus Point, was a graduate of Jamestown High School and Collegiate Institute, Class of 1898 and the Hill Piano School in Jamestown. She was a member of the Jamestown Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution; Order of the Eastern Star, Mozart Club, Music Study Club and Browning Society, all of Jamestown; Chautauqua County Society of Artists; American Hotel and Motel Association; New York State Hotel and Motel Association, Inc.; the Universalist Society of Bemus Point; and the Bemus Point Study Club. Besides her two sons, she is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Jane Johnston Pardee, Hendersonville, N.C.; four grandchildren, Mrs. Margaret Hynes, Mrs. Patirck Ricks, John L. Johnston, Jr., and Barbara Jane Johnston, and several great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Evans Funeral Home.....Funeral services for Mrs. Charlotte Lenhart Johnston, 90, of 8 Lenhart Ave., will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Evans Funeral Home, Bemus Point. The Rev. Eugene Adams, minister of the Unitarian Church of Jamestown, will officiate. Burial will be in Bemus Point Cemetery. Mrs. Johnston was the widow of George A. Johnston, who died in 1939.

Source: Bemus Point Cemetary Records