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John Peterson


Wed, Mar 20th, 2013
Posted in All Obituaries

John Peterson, age 82, of Decorah, IA died Saturday, March 16, 2013, at the Barthell Eastern Star Nursing Home in Decorah, Iowa.

John LeRoy Peterson was born on September 5, 1930, the son of John and Lenora (Danielson) Peterson, Sr., on the family farm north of Decorah. John was baptized September 28, 1930 at the Hauge Lutheran Church, rural Decorah. John attended country school and graduated from Decorah High School in 1949. John served in the US Army in the Military Police in Japan for two years. He was united in marriage to Lorraine Anderson on August 25, 1956, at the Henrytown Lutheran Church, near Harmony, Minn. Together they farmed north of Decorah for many years. John enjoyed woodworking, getting together with the “Monday Nighters,” square dancing and polka dancing with the Skyliner Polka Club. He enjoyed playing cards and visiting with family and friends. John was a member of the Burr Oak Lutheran Church, Burr Oak, IA., where he served on the church Council. He also was on the Board of Directors for the Midland Coop. He was a member of the Helof Holm VFW Chapter #1977 in Decorah, and the Joseph B. Lund American Legion Post #299 in Mabel, Minn.

John is survived by his wife: Lorraine Peterson, Decorah; one daughter, Lori (Joe) Musil, Ely, IA.; four sons, Brent (Pam) Whitehouse Station, NJ, Bradley (Rhonda) Peterson, Bruce (Lisa) Peterson, and Brian (Becky) Peterson, all of Decorah. Fifteen grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two brothers, Robert (Grace) Peterson, and Charles (Rose) Peterson, both of Decorah; one sister, Helen (Rev. O. Paul) Hougen, Decorah; one sister-in-law: Nila Klinge, Cedar Rapids, IA, along with many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

John was preceded in death by his parents: John and Lenora (Danielson) Peterson, Sr.; two sisters, Lucella (Virgil) Bender and Doris (Walter) Bender; one brother, Ervin (Dorothy) Peterson; John’s father and mother-in-law, Irvin and Ruth Anderson; two brothers-in-law, Willard (Mary) Anderson and Norm Klinge.

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Ramon “Ray” Ligouri Snyder, M.D.

Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
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Ramon “Ray” Ligouri Snyder, M.D., age 79, of Lincoln, CA passed away unexpectedly February 13, 2013. Ray was born in Cresco, IA to Lucille and Clement Snyder, Sr. of Canton, MN. He grew up in Canton and graduated from Canton High School in 195 ..... 
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Veronica Lou (Smith) Moreno

Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
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Veronica Lou (Smith) Moreno, 63, of Longville, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at the St. Cloud Hospital where she had been for four days. Veronica Lou Smith was born Nov. 19, 1949, in Rochester, to Kenneth and Ruby (Higgins) Smith. She attend ..... 
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Arthur Lloyd Swenson

Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
Posted in Chatfield Obituaries

Arthur Lloyd Swenson, 80, of Chatfield, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield where he had resided for five and a half years. He died of complication of Lewey Body Dementia and other medical issues. He w ..... 
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Judy Johnson

Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
Posted in Harmony Obituaries

Judy Johnson, 70, of Harmony, MN passed away on March 16, 2013 from complications with Alzheimer’s Disease at the Sunrise Cottages in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Greenfield Lutheran C ..... 
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David C. Wilson

Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
Posted in Preston Obituaries

DAVID C. WILSON, age 82, of Preston, Minn., died Saturday evening, March 16, 2013, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. David was born June 2, 1930, in Wadena, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Mabel (Anderson) Wilson. The family returned to S ..... 
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David C. Wilson

Mon, Mar 18th, 2013
Posted in Preston Obituaries

DAVID C. WILSON, age 82, of Preston, Minn., died Saturday evening, March 16, 2013, at St. Marys Hospital in Rochester. David was born June 2, 1930, in Wadena, Iowa, the son of Arthur and Mabel (Anderson) Wilson. The family returned to S ..... 
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John Murray McKinley

Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in All Obituaries

John Murray McKinley, 94, of Rochester, MN, peacefully entered the gates of Heaven, Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at Golden Living Center West, in Rochester, MN. John was born to James and Jane McKinley on a small farm near Traer, IA, on May 21, 1918. ..... 
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Ruth Lucille Tollefsrud

Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in Mabel Obituaries

Ruth Lucille Tollefsrud, age 89, of Mabel, MN, formerly of Decorah, Iowa, died on Monday, March 11, 2013, at the Green Lea Manor in Mabel, MN. Ruth is survived by her husband, Charles Tollefsrud, Mabel, MN; eight children, Cheryl Phillips, Calmar, ..... 
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