TRAINOR, Petrina (Jensen) 1881-1952

TRAINOR, JENSEN, BURGETT, CHRISTIANSEN

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/21/2014 at 22:36:33

[Waterloo Courier, Sunday, February 17, 1952]

Funeral services for Mrs. Petrina Trainor, 70, of 1515 West Fifth Street, will be at 9 a. m. tomorrow at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. The rosary society of the church will meet at 8 p.m. today in O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home.

Mrs. Trainor died Thursday at St. Mary's Hospital, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, of a heart ailment.

The former Petrina Jensen was born Nov. 5, 1881, in Denmark. She came to this country in 1901 and was married in 1905 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Waterloo, to Edwin E. Trainor. The couple lived on a farm near Blessing until his death in 1916. Mrs. Trainor has been a resident of Waterloo since that time.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Ann Burgett, Sidney, Nebraska; four grandchildren; four brothers: Carl Jensen, rural route, Waterloo, Nels Jensen, Hudson, and Marius and Jens, both of Denmark, and one sister, Mrs. Emil Christiansen, Cedar Falls.