Wilbert M. Petersen
PETERSEN, KROEGER, KLAHN
Posted By: Barb Kelley - Volunteer
Date: 4/6/2006 at 12:51:52
The Clinton Herald
Published: April 04, 2006 02:42 pmWilbert M. Petersen
Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt.
SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Grace Lutheran Church, DeWitt. The Rev. Garland Gotoski and Landon Becker, DCE, will be officiating.
CALAMUS — Wilbert M. Petersen, 93, of Calamus, died Monday at Westwing Place, DeWitt.
Interment will be in the Durant Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be David, Bryce and Jon Petersen, Virgil and Arlo Krebs and Gary Hoker.
He was born Aug. 16, 1912, in Cleona Township, Scott County, near Stockton, Iowa, to Hemming J. and Bertha Kroeger Petersen. He married Ruby Klahn on Aug. 28, 1935, in Davenport.
He and his wife farmed south of Grand Mound for many years.
He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, DeWitt.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Richard (Dorothy) Petersen of Marion and Duane (Donna) Petersen of Calamus; four grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be made to Grace Lutheran Church or Genesis Hospice.
Condolences may be made online at www.schultzfuneralhomes.com.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters.
Death date: April 3, 2006
Clinton Obituaries maintained by John Schulte.
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