Obit: Peterson, Carrie Elizabeth (1884 – 1965)                   

Contact: Dinah Reinke

Email: dinah@wiclarkcountyhistory.org  

Surnames: Peterson, Carlson, Hanson, Nelson, Thompson, Erickson, Hickok, Davisson, Daggit, Engel, Schorer

------ Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 4/8/1965

------ Peterson, Carrie Elizabeth (12 JUN 1884 – 2 APR 1965)

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Polnaszek Funeral Home, Abbotsford for Mrs. Carrie Peterson, 80, of Abbotsford who died Friday morning, April 2, at Ingalls Memorial hospital, Harvey, Ill.  Two months ago Mrs. Peterson went to Harvey to make her home with her son, Gerald.

The Rev. Harold Palmer of Chippewa Falls officiated at the 1:30 o’clock services after which interment was made in the Curtiss Lutheran Cemetery at Curtiss.

The pallbearers were Arvid Carlson, Ole Hanson, Pete Hanson, Clarence Nelson, Arthur Thompson and Cornell Erickson.

Mrs. James Daellenbach was the organist, and selections were sung by Miss Allar and Miss Hederer.

The former Carrie Elizabeth Hickok was born June 12, 1884, at Curtiss and lived in this area all her life.

On May 14, 1902, she and Adolph Peterson were united in marriage at Stanley.  They made their home in Abbotsford since the fall of 1918.  Mr. Peterson preceded his wife in death June 29, 1955.

Mrs. Peterson was a former member of the Congregational Church at Curtiss.

She is survived by six sons, G. Russell Peterson, Mayville, Ky., Leonard Peterson, Tomah, Kenneth Peterson, Abbotsford, Harold Peterson, King, George Peterson, Sparta, and Gerald Peterson, Harvey, Ill.; four daughters, Mrs. George (Viola) Davisson, San Jose, Calif., Mrs. E. V. (Dorothy) Daggit and Mrs. Raymond (Evelyn) Engel, Chippewa Falls, and Mrs. Verland (Ruth) Schorer, Colby; 17 grand children, eight great grand children, and a brother, Russell Hickok, Milwaukee.

She was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.