Larson, Laura Mae (1914 – 2004)

LARSON, PEDERSEN, NORGAARD, SCHULTZ, WILEY

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 8/5/2013 at 16:05:10

Name of deceased: Laura Mae Larson (nee Pedersen)

Aged: 90 yrs, 9 days

Residence: Elm Crest Retirement Community, Harlan, IA

Born: Jan. 23, 1914, Harlan, IA

Died: Feb. 1, 2004, Harlan, IA

Funeral services: Prayer service: Wednesday, February 4, 2004, Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Harlan, IA; Pastor Merlene Ostebee of Peace Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA, officiated. Burial was in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Kirkman, IA.

Survived by: Son, Roger (spouse, Cindy) Larson of Defiance, IA; sister, Bernadine (spouse, Virgil) Wiley of Irwin, IA; brother, Howard Pedersen of Harlan, IA; grandson, Cory Schultz of OR; other relatives and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Elmer C. and Jenny Ethel (nee Norgaard) Pedersen; husband, Clifford R. Larson (deceased July 21, 1984, Omaha, NE); brothers, Richard Pedersen and Charlie Pedersen; daughters, Roxann Schultz and one infant daughter

Education: attended Harlan, IA., schools through Grade 9

Marriage: Clifford R. Larson, Sept. 12, 1953, Harlan, IA

Employment: For a while, she cleaned houses.

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed doing handicrafts, visiting with people, and dining out with family. She had a strong Christian faith and took pleasure in reading her Bible.

Source: burmeisterjohannsen.com