Lena (Christiansen) PETERSON

CHRISTIANSEN, PETERSON, MATSEN, KOLLIAS, ERICSON, ANDERSON, MEIERS, LINN, HESSE

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/10/2024 at 13:06:43

Lena Christiansen Peterson

9 April 1904 ---- 22 July 1988

LENA MARY PETERSON
Lena Mary Christiansen was born April 9, 1904 at Hawarden, and was the daughter of Nels and Ellen (Matsen)Christiansen. Lena married Ludwik Peterson on February 28, 1927 in Humboldt. They made their home in Eagle Grove until June, 1988, when Lena became a resident of Morningside Manor in Alcester, S. D. Lena was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove. Lena M. Peterson, died July 22, 1988 at Morningside Manor in Alcester, S. D. at the age of 84 years, three months, and 13 days.

Lena is survived by her husband, Ludwik, Morningside Village, Alcester, S. D.; two daughters, Marlene Kollias, Westwood, Kan.; Eleanor Ericson, Ogden, Utah; nephew, Lawrence Anderson, Alcester, S. D., who was raised by Lena and Ludwik as a son; three sisters, Serena Meiers, Mason City; Emma Linn, Eagle Grove; and Loretta Hesse, Bettendorf; and three grandchildren.

Eagle Grove Eagle --- Eagle Grove, Iowa
August 3, 1988

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[burial in Rose Hill Cemetery in Eagle Grove]