Viola (Peterson) Taylor (1902-1989)

PETERSON, TAYLOR, RURUP, RORUP, COLLINS

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 3/18/2014 at 23:02:38

From Nevada Journal June 1989

Viola P. Taylor

Viola P. Taylor, 86, of Nevada IA, died Sunday, June 11, 1989, at Story County Hospital Long Term Care. Cause of death was a heart attack.

Taylor was born Aug. 13, 1902, in Nevada to George and Carrie (Rurup) Peterson. She was a resident of Nevada all her life, and married George E. Taylor on July 13, 1927 in Des Moines IA. Her husband preceded her in death in 1971.

Survivors include her sisters, Agnes Perry and Leota Collins, both of Nevada; three nephews, Robert and Richard Collins of Nevada and Don Perry of Ames, IA; and several grandnieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and one brother, Herman Peterson.

She was a retired farm wife and a member of Memorial Lutheran Church.

Funeral services took place Tuesday, June 13, 1989 at 11 a.m. at Chet Ryan Mortuary. Pastor Dan Soloman officiated. Burial was in the Nevada Cemetery.