| 4 | i. | Christian Peter Petersen, born June 26, 1901 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; died March 04, 1991 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; married Sophia Johnson May 03, 1923. | ||
| ii. | Fredrick Victor Petersen, born July 17, 1903 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; died March 30, 1986 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; married Viola Melinda McFarlane March 03, 1929 in Tracy, Lyon County, MN; born August 05, 1908 in Ode Bolt, Sac County, IA; died August 21, 1993 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN. |
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Notes for Fredrick Victor Petersen: Obituary Lamberton News Newspaper April 1986: Fred Petersen Last Rites Will Be Held Thursday Fred Petersen, 82, of Lamberton died Sunday evening at Valley View Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday from Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton with Pastor Robert Martenson officiating at the 10:30 a.m. services. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 to 9 p.m. at Kluegel Funeral Home in Lamberton and one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will be in Lamberton City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Donald Adams, William Petersen, Tony Petersen, Harold Lensing, Victor Christensen, and Lauren Coulter. Fredrick V. was born July 17, 1903, at rural Lamberton, the son of Otto and Christina Johansen Petersen. He married Viola McFarlane March 3, 1929, at Tracy. He farmed in Lamberton his entire lifetime until moving into Lamberton in1973. He entered VVM in December. He was a lifetime member of Sharon and Our Savior's Lutheran Church and was a school bus driver when horses were used. Surviving are his wife, Viola at Lamberton; three sons, John Fred of Silverton, Oregon; James Leonard of Sanborn and Russell Eugene of Windom; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren; sisters, Vivian Nelson, Viola Adams, and Evelyn Lingle of Lamberton; and brothers Christian of VVM, Arnold of Lamberton and Hans of Sanborn. Preceeding him in death were two sons, Dale and Richard, a daughter, Ruth Ann, one brother and one sister. |
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More About Fredrick Victor Petersen: Burial: April 03, 1986, Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN Christening: October 25, 1903, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN10 Confirmation: April 21, 1918, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN11 Occupation: Farmer |
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Notes for Viola Melinda McFarlane: Obituary: Viola Petersen. Services were held Wednesday morning at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton for Viola M. Petersen, 85, of Lamberton, who died Saturday, August 21, 1993 at the Valley View Manor in Lamberton. Rev. Lee Harder officiated. Interment was at the Lamberton Cemetery. Visitation was Tuesday afternoon and evening and Wednesday morning at the Kluegal Funeral Home in Lamberton, and one hour prior to services at the church. Pallbearers were Tony, Clayton, Gene, and Bill Petersen, Ed McFarlane, and Donald Adams. Viola M. Petersen was born August 14, 1908 in Odebolt, Sac County, Iowa to Ed and Emma (Ballard) McFarlane. She married Fred Petersen March 3, 1929 in Tracy. After marriage they farmed in the Lamberton area until moving into Lamberton in December 1973. She was a housewife. She moved into the Valley View Manor in April 1991. She was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aid. She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, John and Donna of Silverton, Ore,. Russell and Evonne of Windom, and James of Lamberton; brothers and sister-in-law Ronald and Betty McFarlane of Grass City, Calif., and Homer McFarlane of Newark, N.Y.; brothers-in-law Arnold Petersen of Lamberton, and Hans Petersen of Sanborn; sister-in-law Vivian and husband Herman Nelson of Lamberton; nine grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. She was preceeded in death by husband Fred in 1986, sons Dale and Richard, daughter, Ruth Ann, two brothers and two sisters. |
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More About Viola Melinda McFarlane: Burial: August 25, 1993, Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN |
| iii. | Arnold Hans Petersen, born July 22, 1905 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; died January 18, 1997 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; married Lavonne Reisen September 02, 1942 in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, MN. |
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Notes for Arnold Hans Petersen: Obituary: Arnold Hans Petersen, age 91, of Lamberton, died Saturday, January 18, 1997 at the Valley View Manor in Lamberton where he had been a resident since 1990. Arnold was born on July 22, 1905 in Lamberton Twp., Redwood County to Otto and Kristine (Johansen) Petersen. He grew up in Lamberton Twp. and attended school in Lamberton. Arnold was baptized and confirmed in the Sharon Lutheran Church. When he was a young man he worked as a hired man. During the Depression he rode freight trains with a friend to find work in North Dakota and all the way out to California. In the late 30's he came back to Minnesota and started farming in rural Lamberton. In 1972 he retired from farming and moved into Lamberton. Arnold enjoyed his horses and could remember all their names. He also enjoyed taking his daily walks out into the country and you could always see him wearing his big black cowboy hat. Surviving Arnold are his son Leonard Petersen of Tracy, MN; his brother Hans Petersen; sisters Vivian Nelson, Evelyn and husband Leon Lingle all of Lamberton. He was preceeded in death by his parents, brothers- Christian, Fred, Otto Jr.; sisters- Olga Nelson, and Viola Miller Adams. Lamberton News 70 years ago: Feb. 14, 1929: Mr. and Mrs. F.A. Beiersdorf entertained a group of basketball players at their home Wednesday evening. Present were Wollard and Russell Engeswick, William Gebhard, Sylvester Anderson, Arno Peterson.... |
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More About Arnold Hans Petersen: Burial: Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN Cause of Death: Old Age Confirmation: April 30, 1922, Sharon Luth Ch, Lamberton, MN |
| iv. | Otto James Petersen, born November 10, 1907 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; died September 22, 1934 in Tracy, Lyon County, MN; married Isabel A. Peterson February 08, 1932 in Redwood Falls, Redwood County, MN. |
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Notes for Otto James Petersen: Lamberton News, September 27, 1934: Otto Peterson Killed, 7 Injured in Auto Collision, Wife in Serious Condition, Worst Wreck in History is Verdict of Garage Men, Six Month Old Baby Miraculously Escapes Injury. Summary: The accident took place about 8 p.m. on Saturday evening, September 22. Otto lived near Wanda and was coming to Lamberton for an evening of shopping. His wife's sister Anna and brother Carl were also passengers along with the baby. Otto and Isabell were in the front seat with Isabell holding the baby. Otto was killed, while Isabell suffered a broken jaw and severe head and body injuries. The baby suffered only scratches as it was well wrapped in blankets as it was hurled from the car 20 feet and rolled down an embankment. The collision was so bad that the gasoline tank on the Chevrolet was hurled 40 feet away and not a whole piece of the car remained. Otto was 26 years old. The funeral was held at the C. Peterson home. Otto was married to Isabell in February 1932. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Peterson of south of Wanda. Lamberton News, October 11, 1934: Hearing Held on Accident Killing Otto Peterson, Wm. Hurley Found Not Guilty of Crime. Summary: Otto Peterson was coming to town with his wife and baby, sister Anna and brother Carl Peterson. He died a few hours later at the Tracy Hospital. William Hurley was exonerated in a trial held at City Hall by a jury of 5 local men. 100 people were present at the proceedings. The paper includes many statements from witnesses as to William Hurley and whether or not he was drunk at the time of the collision as well as by people involved in the accident. This summary only will say a small portion of what is printed in the paper as hand-written notes were taken of the article. Carl Peterson: brother, first witness. He said that the accident took place about 7:40 p.m. and Otto was only driving about 40 miles per hour. He saw the lights of the other vehicle only at the last minute and it was too late to avoid the collision that took place 1 mile east of Lamberton. Anna Peterson: sister. She said that she also only saw the lights of the other vehicle at the last moment and it was too late to avoid the collision. Christian P. Peterson: brother of Otto. He stated that he was in Anderson's clothing store talking to Ernest Kircher when his oldest boy came to him and told him Otto was hurt. He saw the victims as they were taken to the doctor's office. On the way to Tracy Otto asked "Who was here?" These were his last words except under the influence of ether. He said he smelled liquor in the room that Hurley was in at the hospital. - Many others gave testimony in the paper as to Hurley's driving at a fast speed in town before the accident and that they had been drinking. Hurley and his two passengers worked for the railroad and were from out of town. Hurley being from Savannah, Georgia. |
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More About Otto James Petersen: Burial: Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN Cause of Death: Car Accident. |
| v. | Olga Marie Petersen, born December 01, 1909 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; died July 11, 1973 in Tracy, Lyon County, MN; married Julius Clifford Nelson January 08, 1929 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; born March 30, 1907 in Ann Twp, Cottonwood County, MN; died December 24, 1971 in Tracy, Lyon County, MN. |
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Notes for Olga Marie Petersen: Obituary: Lamberton News, Mrs. Clifford Nelson last rites Saturday Mrs. Clifford (Olga) Nelson, 63, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 1973, at the Tracy Community Hospital. She was born December 1, 1909, in Redwood County, rural Lamberton, to Otto and Christina Petersen. She married Clifford Nelson January 8, 1929, at Lamberton. They farmed near Revere until moving into Lamberton in November 1971. Mr. Nelson passed away December 24, 1971. Last rites were conducted from Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton with Pastor Earl Amundson officiating Saturday, July 14. Interment was in Old Westbrook Lutheran Cemetery with Rev. A.O. Aadland officiating. Pallbearers were James Mathiason, Darrel Petersen, Leon Lingle, Edwin Erickson, James Petersen, and William Petersen. Surviving are three sons and two daughters, Ray Clifford, Askov; Kenneth, Revere; Vernon, Hinckley; Mrs. Eugene (Audrey) Asp, Lamberton; and Mrs. Douglas (JoAnn) Foster, Bloomington. Nineteen grandchildren also survive along with seven brothers and three sisters, Christian, Arnold, and Fred Petersen, Lamberton; Hans, Sanborn; Mrs. Viola Adams and Mrs. Leon Lingle, Lamberton, and Mrs. Herman Nelson, Revere. Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, and one brother. |
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More About Olga Marie Petersen: Burial: July 14, 1973, Old Westbrook Luth Cem, Cottonwood County, MN |
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Notes for Julius Clifford Nelson: Obituary: Clifford Nelson, Area Farmer 42 Years, Dies at Tracy Clifford Nelson, who farmed south of Revere for forty-two years before moving to Lamberton about 1 1/2 months ago, passed away at the Tracy Municipal Hospital, Friday, December 24, 1971. He was 64 years old at the time of his death. Mr. Nelson was born March 30, 1907 to Julius and Clara Nelson in Ann township, rural Revere. He was married to Olga Peterson January 8, 1929 in Lamberton. Funeral rites were held Tuesday from Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lamberton with Rev. Nels Lillejord officiating. Songs were by Roy Severson, accompanied by Mrs. Chester Churchill. Burial was in Old Westbrook Lutheran Cemetery. Pallbearers were James Mathiason, Kenneth Knutson, Lloyd Raefsal, Floyd Raefsal, Percy Knapper and Edwin Erickson. Survivors include his wife, Olga, three sons, Ray Clifford, Askov; Kenneth, Revere; and Vernon, Hinckley; two daughters, Mrs. Eugene (Audrey) Asp, Minneapolis; and Mrs. Douglas (Jo Ann) Foster, Bloomington; and one brother Henry Nelson, Morgan. Nineteen grandchildren also survive. Two brothers preceeded him in death. |
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More About Julius Clifford Nelson: Burial: December 27, 1971, Old Westbrook Luth Cem, Cottonwood County, MN |
| vi. | Viola Marie Petersen, born March 15, 1911 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; died July 06, 1992 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; married (1) Truey Erwin Adams; born February 25, 1896 in Iowa; died May 14, 1971 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; married (2) Edgar H. Miller August 29, 1933 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; born March 22, 1901 in Lucan, Redwood County, MN; died December 24, 1958 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN. |
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Notes for Viola Marie Petersen: Obituary: Mrs. Viola Adams Mrs. Viola Adams, 80, of Lamberton, died Monday morning, July 6, 1992, at St. John Lutheran Home in Springfield. Viola Marie was born March 5, 1912, at Lamberton, the daughter of Otto and Kristina (Johansen) Petersen. She married Edgar H. Miller Aug. 29, 1933 at Lamberton and they farmed at rural Lamberton and Sanborn, Edgar died Dec. 24, 1958. Viola then moved into Lamberton. She then married T.E. Adams at Brookings, SD, Nov. 18, 1964. They continued to live in Lamberton.T.E. died May 14, 1971. Viola worked in the Revere and Lamberton nursing homes many years. She entered the Springfield Hospital June 20, 1992 and St. John Lutheran Home July 2nd. She enjoyed embroidering, flowers, her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Four daughters survive, Joyce Marie (Mrs. Douglas) Zimmerman, Windom, Delores Ann (Mrs. Joseph) Roiger, Springfield, Carol Jean (Mrs. August) Rogotzke, Jeffers, and Margie Elizabeth (Mrs. Thomas) Loose Sr., Yorba Linda, CA; 20 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren and four brothers and sisters, Arnold Petersen, Lamberton, Hans Petersen, Sanborn, and Vivian Nelson and Evelyn (Mrs. Leon) Lingle, both of Lamberton. Preceeding Viola in death were her husbands, Edgar and Truey, brothers Christian, Fred, Otto, and sister, Olga (Mrs. Clifford) Nelson. |
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More About Viola Marie Petersen: Burial: July 09, 1992, Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN |
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More About Edgar H. Miller: Burial: Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN |
| vii. | Hans Leonard Petersen, born March 01, 1914 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; died January 06, 2000 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; married Jeanette Ricka Busse February 07, 1946 in Sanborn, MN; born December 17, 1918 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; died September 28, 1975 in Redwood County, MN. |
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Notes for Hans Leonard Petersen: Obituary: Hans L. Petersen, age 85, of Lamberton, MN died Thursday, January 6, 2000 at the Valley View Apartments in Lamberton. Hans was born on March 12, 1914 in Lamberton Township, Redwood County, MN the son of Otto and Kristine (Johansen) Petersen. He grew up in rural Lamberton and attended school in Lamberton. Hans worked on the family farm until he entered the U.S. Army, serving in the 1st Infantry, 6th Division during WWII. After his discharge he lived in the Lamberton and Sanborn area. Hans married Jeanette Busse on February 7, 1946 on the family farm in Germantown Township. The couple made their home in Cottonwood County, rural Sanborn where they farmed until Hans retired in 1974. Jeanette preceeded Hans in death in1975. In 1986 he moved to Sanborn and later moved to the Lamberton Apartments in December of 1995. Hans was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Sanborn where he sang in the church choir. He was a past commander of the Colburn American Legion Post 286, served on the Springfield Creamery Board and the Sanborn Country School Board. He enjoyed horses, wildlife, fishing, cooking, his grandkids and visiting with people. Hans is survived by his children; Larry G. and Dixie Petersen of Anchorage, Alaska; Darold L. and Sharon A. Petersen of Windom; Allan L. and Linda Petersen of Spicer; Karen and husband Ron Onken of Onamia and Dale O. and Vicki Petersen of Lamberton; 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, sister Evie and husband, Leon Lingle of Lamberton, brother-in-law Melvin and wife, Evelyn Busse of Sanborn. He was preceeded in death by his parents, wife, Jeanette in 1975, brothers Christian, Fred, Otto, Arnold and sisters Olga, Viola, and Vivian. |
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More About Hans Leonard Petersen: Burial: January 08, 2000, Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Sanborn, MN Military service: 1942, WWII - US Army Occupation: Farmer |
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More About Jeanette Ricka Busse: Burial: Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Sanborn, MN |
| viii. | Vivian Kristine Petersen, born May 10, 1918 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; died December 25, 1999 in Springfield, Brown County, MN; married Herman Norris Nelson February 14, 1945 in Windom, Cottonwood County, MN; born March 09, 1902 in Ann Twp, Cottonwood County, MN; died May 29, 1982 in Springfield, Brown County, MN. |
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Notes for Vivian Kristine Petersen: Obituary: Vivian Kristine Nelson, age 81, of Lamberton, MN died Saturday, December 25, 1999 at the Springfield Medical Center. Vivian was born May 10, 1918 in Lamberton Twp., Redwood County to Otto and Kristine (Johansen) Petersen. She spent her lifetime in the Revere and Lamberton area and married Herman Nelson on February 14, 1945 in Windom, MN. Following marriage they farmed in Ann Township, Cottonwood County. Vivian moved into Lamberton in 1982 following Herman's death. Vivian was a life long member of Sharon Lutheran Church/Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Lamberton, was a member of the Garden Club and Ladies Group of the Church. She enjoyed gardening, especially raising African Violets, reading, her grandchildren, crafts, refinishing furniture, working with antiques and visiting with friends. Survivors include a daughter - Judy and husband Ardell Brede of Rochester, MN; son - Norris and wife Sharon of Hopewell Junction, N.Y.; 7 grandchildren - Leslie and husband Tim Kennedy, Scott and wife Vicki Brede, Jennifer and husband Doug Kemp, Bobby Nelson, Jim and wife Janice Nelson, Trena Nelson, and Eric Nelson.; 15 great grandchildren; sister - Evie and husband Leon Lingle, Lamberton; and brother - Hans Petersen of Lamberton. She was preceeded in death by her parents; husband - Herman in 1982; son - Robert in 1996; brothers - Christian, Fred, Otto, and Arnold; and sisters - Olga and Viola. |
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More About Vivian Kristine Petersen: Burial: December 28, 1999, Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN Cause of Death: Old Age/Heart. |
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More About Herman Norris Nelson: Burial: Lamberton City Cem, Lamberton, Redwood County, MN |
| ix. | Evelynn Luella Petersen, born October 02, 1924 in Lamberton Twp, Redwood County, MN; married Leon Wesley Lingle June 20, 1948 in Lamberton, Redwood County, MN; born March 03, 1920 in Holstein, IA. |
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