Obit: Pearson, Lynda L. (1944 - 2011)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Hayden, Jackson, March, May, Miller, Pearson, Polen, Reuter

----Source: The Hemer Funeral Home (Medford and Rib Lake, WI) 10/30/2011

Pearson, Lynda L. (May) (25 OCT 1944 - 24 SEP 2011)

Lynda L. Pearson, age 66, of W4282 State Highway 64, Medford, passed away on Saturday, September 24 at New London Family Medical Center, New London, WI where she had been taken earlier by ambulance.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 27 at the Simek Recreation Center, 1037 W. Broadway Ave., Medford, with Ray Miller and Stanley March officiating.

Pallbearers will be family members, Chad, Tamara, Brett, Michelle, Perry and Ellen Pearson. Private interment ‘family only’ graveside services will be held at Medford Evergreen Cemetery II.

Visitation will be at the Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 5 – 8 PM on Monday, September 26 and also from 9:30 AM until the time of funeral services at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, Sept. 27 at the Simek Recreation Center, Medford.

Lynda was born on October 25, 1944 at Wayne, Nebraska, to Arthur and Audrey (Jackson) May.

She attended Wayne, NE elementary schools, and was a 1962 graduate of Wayne, NE High School.

On August 28, 1965, at Wayne, NE she married Richard Pearson, and he survives.

After her education, while residing in Omaha, NE she worked overseeing a claims department for an insurer. In May of 1965 she moved to Medford and worked at Klinner Insurance and Hurd Millwork for periods of time. After the coming of children, she excelled in being a contented homemaker and farmers wife. Many years she made ready the home for Sunday morning fellowship meetings, giving each one a warm welcome, and a spiritual encouragement. She leaves beautiful hand stitched quilts, sewn garments and a host of pleasant memories. Granny Lyn will long be remembered with love.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Pearson, of the Township of Browning; children Chad (Tamara) Pearson of Medford, Brett (Michelle) Pearson of Black Creek, WI, and Perry Pearson of Eau Claire, Ellen Pearson of Sussex, WI; grandchildren or grandangels as she preferred, Ashley, Megan, and Claire Pearson of Medford, Nicholas and Natalie Rose Pearson of Black Creek, WI; siblings Doris Jean Hayden of Fremont, NE and Phyllis (Marlowe) Polen of Cedar Bluffs, NE.

Further survived by special friends, Thomas, Andrew and Matthew Reuter.

Lynda is predeceased by her parents, Arthur and Audrey (Jackson) May.

For online condolences, please visit www.hemerfuneralservice.com.