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Sarah Jane Hay <I>Williams</I> Peterson

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Sarah Jane Hay Williams Peterson

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Feb 1995 (aged 94)
Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.0144234, Longitude: -75.2251663
Plot
Rosemont Section 93
Memorial ID
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Hopewell Valley News-February 16, 1995
Sarah Jane Hayes Williams Peterson, 94, a life-long resident of Philadelphia, died Monday after a long illness at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold.
One of eight children of the late John Campbell Williams and the late Mary Jane Jackson Williams of Philadelphia, she was a graduate of Brown Preparatory School and was a former head bookkeeper for the Welfare Federation (forerunner of Delaware Valley United Way) for close to 20 years. She also was a former professional soloist for several Philadelphia area churches.
Widow of the late John Victor Peterson, who passed away in 1991, she is survived by a daughter, Ruth Peterson Luse, managing editor of the Hopewell Valley News; a grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Jon Robert and Yvonne Susan Luse of Hopewell Township; a sister Martha W. Brown of Philadelphia; a brother Herbert Williams of Aldan, Pa.; two great-granddaughters, Morganne Y. and Victoria A. of Hopewell Township; and many nieces and nephews.
Family funeral services will be held Friday at Fyfe & Miller Funeral Directors, Mt. Airy, Philadelphia. A nephew, the Rev. Clyde L. Mellinger Jr. of Orient Point, L.I., will officiate.
Interment will be Friday at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.

Hopewell Valley News-February 16, 1995
Sarah Jane Hayes Williams Peterson, 94, a life-long resident of Philadelphia, died Monday after a long illness at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold.
One of eight children of the late John Campbell Williams and the late Mary Jane Jackson Williams of Philadelphia, she was a graduate of Brown Preparatory School and was a former head bookkeeper for the Welfare Federation (forerunner of Delaware Valley United Way) for close to 20 years. She also was a former professional soloist for several Philadelphia area churches.
Widow of the late John Victor Peterson, who passed away in 1991, she is survived by a daughter, Ruth Peterson Luse, managing editor of the Hopewell Valley News; a grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Jon Robert and Yvonne Susan Luse of Hopewell Township; a sister Martha W. Brown of Philadelphia; a brother Herbert Williams of Aldan, Pa.; two great-granddaughters, Morganne Y. and Victoria A. of Hopewell Township; and many nieces and nephews.
Family funeral services will be held Friday at Fyfe & Miller Funeral Directors, Mt. Airy, Philadelphia. A nephew, the Rev. Clyde L. Mellinger Jr. of Orient Point, L.I., will officiate.
Interment will be Friday at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.



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  • Maintained by: Military Mom
  • Originally Created by: Mimi
  • Added: Jan 30, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24283067/sarah_jane_hay-peterson: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Jane Hay Williams Peterson (10 May 1900–13 Feb 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24283067, citing West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Military Mom (contributor 47125975).