Peters, Avis Marie (1924 - 2017)

PETERS, ODEM, CARTER, HENDRICKSON, HENDRICKSON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 1/21/2017 at 20:04:35

Name of deceased: Avis Marie Peters (nee Odem)

Aged: 92 yrs, 8 mo, 5 days

Residence: Atlantic Specialty Care, Atlantic, IA

Born: May 9, 1924; Atlantic, IA

Died: Jan. 14, 2017; Atlantic Specialty Care, Atlantic, IA

Funeral services: Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017; Pauley Jones Funeral Home, Avoca, IA; burial was in the Graceland Cemetery, Avoca, IA

Survived by: Son, Dwight Peters (spouse, Terese) of Ames, IA; daughter, Annette (spouse, Randall) Hendrickson of Stafford, VA; granddaughter, Jennifer Hendrickson of Alexandria, VA; grandson, John Hendrickson of Charlotte, NC; brother, LeRoy Odem of LaMotte, IA; nieces; nephews; friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Lloyd and Marie (nee Carter) Odem; husband, Lloyd

Education: attended school in Atlantic (IA) High School; graduated with the Class of 1942

Religious affiliation: member, United Church of Avoca (IA); Avis Marie was a deacon, taught Sunday school and was the church janitor there

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Lloyd Plahn Peters; Dec. 1, 1946; Atlantic, IA

Employment: taught country school in Cass and Pottawattamie Counties (IA) for 4 years before she was married

Hobbies/Interests: 4-H leader; enjoyed cross-stitching, crocheting, sewing, gardening and canning

Sources: pauleyjones.com