Marie Petersen Andersen (1977)

ANDERSEN, JESEN, MCKINNEY, MANNING

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 4/4/2006 at 10:55:29

Winterset Madisonian
1977

Former St. Charles Resident Dies

Mrs. Marie Andersen, 77, rural Brayton passed away August 27th at the Exira Care Center in Exira.

The daughter of Soren and Nelsina Kristine Jesen Petersen, she was born October 19, 1899 in Denmark. She moved with her family to the Brayton area in 1903, then they moved to the St. Charles area in 1917. She was married to Earnest U. McKinney on March 14, 1923 near St. Charles. Mr. McKinney passed away in 1929. She then returned to the Brayton area in 1931 and married Russell V. Andersen on September 21, 1967 in Audubon.

Survivors include her husband Russell, one sister, Mrs. Alma McKinney of Winterset, two brothers Lawrence of Bentonville, Arkansas and Andrew of Truro.

Funeral services were held Tuesday morning, August 30th, at ten o'clock at the Brayton Lutheran Church with Pastor David LaMaster officiating. Burial was in the Blair Chapel Cemetery near St. Charles.

Mrs. Alma McKinney, her daughter Mrs. Bert Manning and her grandson and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Manning, attended funeral services in Brayton and the graveside services.