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THE OBITUARY OFMrs. William Peterson |
MRS. WILLIAM PETERSON, aged 28 years, died at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning at Mercy hospital from paralysis after a final illness of a week's duration. She was a member of the Maccabees and of the Rebekah Lodge.
Mrs. Peterson was born in Council Bluffs and has lived here all her life. She is survived by her husband, William Peterson, 1817 South Eighth Street; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Schicklousky of Neola; three brothers, Gustav, Godfrey and William Schicklousky, all of Neola, and three sisters, Miss Mary Schicklousky of this city, Mrs. John Florchinger and Mrs. Patrick Turner of Neola.
The funeral of the late Mrs. William Peterson, held Thursday from the family residence at 1817 South Eighth Street and later from St. John's English Lutheran Church was very largely attended, and there were many floral remembrances. The Lady Maccabees and the Rebekahs attended the services in bodies, acting as an escort for the body and also as flower bearers. The pallbearers were Frank Christofferson, Albert Christofferson, Fred Jackson and D. Seymour. The service was conducted by Rev. C.J. Ringer. Burial was in Walnut Hill Cemetery.
Hannah Petersen, born October 1, 1887
Father: Fred Schickoufsky, born in Iowa
Mother: Lena Reammers, born in Germany
Cause of Death: Ileus following operation for ruptured ectopic pregnancy
Died: April 25, 1916
Buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery