Naomi E. Jackson Perkins 1910-1990

PERKINS, JACKSON, PETERS, SIDLES, BURRIS

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 2/2/2013 at 23:14:56

Naomi Perkins
Estherville – Funeral services for Naomi E. Perkins, 79, of Estherville will be held Monday (today) at 2 p.m. at the Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home of Estherville with the Rev. David Wendel officiating. Burial will be at the East Side Cemetery of Estherville.

Visitation will be after Noon today at the Henry-Olson-Fuhrman Funeral Home. Perkins died Friday at the Good Samaritan Center of Estherville.

She was born September 7, 1910 in Greenbriar Township, Iowa, the daughter of Percy and Emaline Mary (Peters) Jackson. She attended schools in Petersburg, Minn. and Emmet Consolidated.

She married Harry E. Perkins in June, 1929. Following their marriage, she was employed at Robinson Jewelry Store in Estherville and later, the Emmet County State Bank, retiring from there in 1975.

Her husband died in January, 1958. She had been a resident of the Good Samaritan Center in Estherville since 1963. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Estherville.

She is survived by one son, Dennis of Jackson, Minn.; one brother, Warren Jackson of Minneapolis, Minn.; two sisters, Kathryn Sidles of Estherville and Mayry Burris of Estherville; six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, one daughter, her parents and one brother. (Estherville Daily News, Estherville, IA, July 30, 1990)