Peters, Mrs. Reinhard (Johanna) 1882-1947

PETERS, REESEN, GERDES, WIEGERS, MILLER

Posted By: Caitlynne Peters, Volunter (email)
Date: 5/15/2016 at 16:31:24

LeMars Semi Weekly Sentinel, LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa Tuesday, November 11, 1947

Mrs. Johanna Peters Died Saturday At Her Home In LeMars Mrs. Johanna. Peters died Saturday, November 8, at her home, 414 First Ave., S.E., in LeMars.

Johanna Wilhelmina Reesen was born November 17, 1882, in Germany and came to this county with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jacob Reesen. On January 2, 1901, she was married to Reinhard Peters and they farmed in Plymouth county until they moved to LeMars ten years ago.

Mr. Peters and a son, Richard, preceded her in death.

Surviving are the following: Fred Peters, Los Angeles; Henry Peters, LeMars; Mrs. John Gerdes, LeMars; Mrs. Fred Wiegers, LeMars; John Peters, Akron;; Mrs. Charles Miller, LeMars; Woodrow Peters, Hawarden; Edwin Peters, Chicago, and ten grandchildren.

Funeral services Wednesday' will be at 1:30 p. m. at the home and 2 o'clock at St. John's American Lutheran church, with Rev. L. L. Belk officiating, funeral will be in the Preston township Lutheran cemetery.