Obit: Peterson, Edna (1886 - 1965)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Peterson, Kallberg

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 01/07/1965

Peterson, Edna (27 APR 1886 - 4 JAN 1965)

At 2:00 o'clock this afternoon funeral services for Edna Theresa Peterson, city (Owen, Clark Co., Wis.), will be conducted from the Nazareth Lutheran Church at Withee. The parish pastor, Rev. Byrl Knudsen will read the burial service, with interment scheduled at Riverside Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Robert Bredlau, Norman Geisler, Ross Braithwaite, Axel Lindgren, Arvid Lindgren, and John Peterson.

Miss Peterson had been ill for several months and passed away Jan. 4th, 1965 at her home in the First Ward, where she suffered a cerebral hemorrhage.

Born April 27, 1886 in Sweden, Miss Peterson came to this country when 20 years of age. Seh amde her home in Chicago, practicing the trade of a beautician until her retirement in 1956, when she came to Owen, building a new home in the First Ward where she has since resided.

She is survived by a sister, Mrs. Jeannie Kallberg of Medford and a brother, Ludwig Peterson, who still make his home in Sweden. Three sisters and a brother preceded her in death.