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Amelia Wilhelmine <I>Leischow</I> Petersen

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Amelia Wilhelmine Leischow Petersen

Birth
Algoma, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
3 Dec 1947 (aged 69)
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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S-46-1-2
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AMELIA PETERSEN

Mrs. Amelia Petersen, 69, widow of the late C.F. Petersen, former local grocery-
man, died this morning at her home, 1212 Columbus street, following a lingering
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Urbanek and Schlei
funeral home with the Rev. C.H. Phipps officiating. Interment will be in Ever-
green cemetery.
Born Amelia Leischow in Algoma in 1878, the deceased was married to the late
Mr. Petersen in 1898. Following their marriage the couple moved to Wausaukee
in Marinette county where they lived until 1920 when they came to Manitowoc
where Mr. Petersen operated a grocery store on North Eighth street until 1925
when he entered the employ of Schuette Bros. store here. He died in 1927.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. P.D. McCole, the Misses Ardina and Phyllis
Petersen and a son, Vinton, all of this city; five brothers, Gerhart and Louis
Leischow of Algoma, Leonard of Green Bay; Dr. Arthur of Milwaukee and Harry of
Kewaunee; a sister, Mrs. George B. Smith of Wausaukee, and three grandchildren.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home from 6 p.m. Friday until time of
services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, December 4, 1947 p.2
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[d. 12-03-1947/age 69 yrs.]
AMELIA PETERSEN

Mrs. Amelia Petersen, 69, widow of the late C.F. Petersen, former local grocery-
man, died this morning at her home, 1212 Columbus street, following a lingering
illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Urbanek and Schlei
funeral home with the Rev. C.H. Phipps officiating. Interment will be in Ever-
green cemetery.
Born Amelia Leischow in Algoma in 1878, the deceased was married to the late
Mr. Petersen in 1898. Following their marriage the couple moved to Wausaukee
in Marinette county where they lived until 1920 when they came to Manitowoc
where Mr. Petersen operated a grocery store on North Eighth street until 1925
when he entered the employ of Schuette Bros. store here. He died in 1927.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. P.D. McCole, the Misses Ardina and Phyllis
Petersen and a son, Vinton, all of this city; five brothers, Gerhart and Louis
Leischow of Algoma, Leonard of Green Bay; Dr. Arthur of Milwaukee and Harry of
Kewaunee; a sister, Mrs. George B. Smith of Wausaukee, and three grandchildren.
The body may be viewed at the funeral home from 6 p.m. Friday until time of
services.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Thursday, December 4, 1947 p.2
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[d. 12-03-1947/age 69 yrs.]

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