Dorothy Ann (Peterson) DANIELS

DANIELS, PETERSON, KREITLOW, SCOTT

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 6/13/2007 at 11:24:07

Iowa Falls Times Citizen
February 15, 2006

May 3, 1923 - February 11, 2006

Dorothy Daniels, 82, of Iowa Falls, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2006, at the Heritage Care Center, Iowa Falls. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Church, Alden, with the Rev. Martha Bennett officiating. Burial will be at the Alden Township Cemetery. The Linn’s Funeral Homes Iowa Falls Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Dorothy Ann Peterson was born May 3, 1923, at Dows, the daughter of Peter “George” and Anna Caroline (Kreitlow) Peterson. She attended and graduated from the Iowa Falls Community Schools, and attended and graduated from Ellsworth Junior College, Iowa Falls. She taught for two years at Popejoy, teaching first, second and third grades in one classroom. On December 26, 1945, she was united in marriage to Raymond “Doc” Lawrence Daniels. To this union two children were born: Diane and Dennis. They farmed north of Alden for many years. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, reading, and playing cards until her eyesight failed in the later years. She was a member of the Alden United Methodist Church and the Prairie View Club.

Dorothy Ann Daniels is survived by her children, Diane Scott and husband Charles of Milo, Mo., and Dennis Daniels and wife Linda of Alden; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Anna Peterson; her husband, Raymond “Doc” Daniels (1982); and one brother, Dale Peterson (1958).