Peterson, Ella Vedeen (1859-1934)

PETERSON, VEDEEN

Posted By: Debbie Greenfield (email)
Date: 12/12/2020 at 10:51:58

Daily Freeman Journal, Webster City, Iowa, Thursday, November 22, 1934

MRS. PETERSON, 75, STRATFORD, DIES AT HER FARM HOME

STRATFORD, Iowa, Nov. 22 - Mrs. Peter Peterson, 75, died at 5 o'clock this morning at her home northeast of Stratford. She had been suffering with cancer for some months, but had been bedfast only about a week.

Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.

Mrs. Peterson had lived in this community since she was seven years of age. She was born Sept. 23, 1859 in Sweden. Her husband died seven years ago. She leaves five sons, Henry, Aleck and Floyd, at home, and Elmer and John, who live in this neighborhood. There are also two brothers, Jonas and George Vedeen, both of Stratford.

[wife of Peter Peterson, 1853-1927 - buried South Marion Cemetery]