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Frances Gwen <I>Peterson</I> Porter

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Frances Gwen Peterson Porter

Birth
Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
16 Aug 2008 (aged 87)
Prairie du Sac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Buena Vista, Richland County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Frances, age 87, of Lone Rock died on a Saturday at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of Henry and Della (Adams) Peterson. On February 12, 1939 Gwen married Wayne Porter and he preceded her in death on May 3, 1993. Gwen was the organizer of the Bear Creek Jets 4-H club. The couple farmed together in Lone Rock and Bear Valley. They then moved to Cumberland where they farmed and fished until moving back to Lone Rock. Gwen lived at Greenway Manor for the past 4 years because of failing health. She was a member of the Lone Rock Congregational Church and the Service Guild. She is survived by three daughters, Sharon Warner, Linda Everson, Patricia Fitch, 13 grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, sister Phyllis Bernicke, two brothers, Verlyn Peterson, Charles Peterson, many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother Gene Peterson, son-in-law William Grell, grandsons, William Grell and Shane Kraemer, great-grandson Nathaniel Anthony Vielhuber, and great-great-grandson Nathaniel Ray Vielhuber.
Frances, age 87, of Lone Rock died on a Saturday at Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of Henry and Della (Adams) Peterson. On February 12, 1939 Gwen married Wayne Porter and he preceded her in death on May 3, 1993. Gwen was the organizer of the Bear Creek Jets 4-H club. The couple farmed together in Lone Rock and Bear Valley. They then moved to Cumberland where they farmed and fished until moving back to Lone Rock. Gwen lived at Greenway Manor for the past 4 years because of failing health. She was a member of the Lone Rock Congregational Church and the Service Guild. She is survived by three daughters, Sharon Warner, Linda Everson, Patricia Fitch, 13 grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, sister Phyllis Bernicke, two brothers, Verlyn Peterson, Charles Peterson, many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother Gene Peterson, son-in-law William Grell, grandsons, William Grell and Shane Kraemer, great-grandson Nathaniel Anthony Vielhuber, and great-great-grandson Nathaniel Ray Vielhuber.


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