Obituary:
Dean Coats Petersen, 13, of Granger, died at the family home today [29 December 1939] at 1:20 am. Services will be conducted in the Granger Ward by Bishop John D. Hill at a time to be announced. The boy was born in Granger, February 9, 1926, son of Alfred E. and Bessie Coats Petersen, and is survived by his mother, a brother, Robert C. Petersen, and two grandmothers, Mrs. Edith Coats and Mrs. Sarah Petersen, all of Granger. Friends may call at 36 East Seventh South Street prior to services.
PETERSEN- Funeral services for Dean Coats Petersen, age 13, of Granger, son of Mrs. Bessie Coats Petersen and the late Alfred E. Petersen, will be held Sunday at 2:30 pm in the Granger LDS Ward Chapel, Bishop John D. Hill officiating. Friends may call at the Paradise room, 36 East Seveneth South Street until Saturday at 2 pm., and after that at Forty-seventh South and Thrity-eighth West until time of services. Funeral directors, Deseret Mortuary.
bio:
Dean Coats Petersen was born 9 February 1926 in Granger, Utah to Alfred and Elizabeth "Bessie" Petersen. He was the youngest of their three sons, and was born only 5 months before the untimely death of his father.
After his father died, he, his mother and older brother Robert moved in with his widowed grandmother, Mary Edith Hunter Coats. Dean developed heart disease which ultimately claimed his life. He was only 13 years old when he died in 1939. Dean was buried in the Taylorsville Memorial Park Cemetery near his father and his brother Nelsen, who died as an infant in 1924.
Dean's mother Bessie died in 1988 and was buried near Alfred and Dean. In an old scrapbook of Bessie's was found Dean's report cards from Monroe School, Valentines Dean had made, Dean's school assignments, handwritten letters from Dean's school friends, photos of Dean and his funeral program-- possessions his mother kept for over 50 years.
Dean Coats Petersen, 13, of Granger, died at the family home today [29 December 1939] at 1:20 am. Services will be conducted in the Granger Ward by Bishop John D. Hill at a time to be announced. The boy was born in Granger, February 9, 1926, son of Alfred E. and Bessie Coats Petersen, and is survived by his mother, a brother, Robert C. Petersen, and two grandmothers, Mrs. Edith Coats and Mrs. Sarah Petersen, all of Granger. Friends may call at 36 East Seventh South Street prior to services.
PETERSEN- Funeral services for Dean Coats Petersen, age 13, of Granger, son of Mrs. Bessie Coats Petersen and the late Alfred E. Petersen, will be held Sunday at 2:30 pm in the Granger LDS Ward Chapel, Bishop John D. Hill officiating. Friends may call at the Paradise room, 36 East Seveneth South Street until Saturday at 2 pm., and after that at Forty-seventh South and Thrity-eighth West until time of services. Funeral directors, Deseret Mortuary.
bio:
Dean Coats Petersen was born 9 February 1926 in Granger, Utah to Alfred and Elizabeth "Bessie" Petersen. He was the youngest of their three sons, and was born only 5 months before the untimely death of his father.
After his father died, he, his mother and older brother Robert moved in with his widowed grandmother, Mary Edith Hunter Coats. Dean developed heart disease which ultimately claimed his life. He was only 13 years old when he died in 1939. Dean was buried in the Taylorsville Memorial Park Cemetery near his father and his brother Nelsen, who died as an infant in 1924.
Dean's mother Bessie died in 1988 and was buried near Alfred and Dean. In an old scrapbook of Bessie's was found Dean's report cards from Monroe School, Valentines Dean had made, Dean's school assignments, handwritten letters from Dean's school friends, photos of Dean and his funeral program-- possessions his mother kept for over 50 years.
Obituary:
Dean Coats Petersen, 13, of Granger, died at the family home today [29 December 1939] at 1:20 am. Services will be conducted in the Granger Ward by Bishop John D. Hill at a time to be announced. The boy was born in Granger, February 9, 1926, son of Alfred E. and Bessie Coats Petersen, and is survived by his mother, a brother, Robert C. Petersen, and two grandmothers, Mrs. Edith Coats and Mrs. Sarah Petersen, all of Granger. Friends may call at 36 East Seventh South Street prior to services.
PETERSEN- Funeral services for Dean Coats Petersen, age 13, of Granger, son of Mrs. Bessie Coats Petersen and the late Alfred E. Petersen, will be held Sunday at 2:30 pm in the Granger LDS Ward Chapel, Bishop John D. Hill officiating. Friends may call at the Paradise room, 36 East Seveneth South Street until Saturday at 2 pm., and after that at Forty-seventh South and Thrity-eighth West until time of services. Funeral directors, Deseret Mortuary.
bio:
Dean Coats Petersen was born 9 February 1926 in Granger, Utah to Alfred and Elizabeth "Bessie" Petersen. He was the youngest of their three sons, and was born only 5 months before the untimely death of his father.
After his father died, he, his mother and older brother Robert moved in with his widowed grandmother, Mary Edith Hunter Coats. Dean developed heart disease which ultimately claimed his life. He was only 13 years old when he died in 1939. Dean was buried in the Taylorsville Memorial Park Cemetery near his father and his brother Nelsen, who died as an infant in 1924.
Dean's mother Bessie died in 1988 and was buried near Alfred and Dean. In an old scrapbook of Bessie's was found Dean's report cards from Monroe School, Valentines Dean had made, Dean's school assignments, handwritten letters from Dean's school friends, photos of Dean and his funeral program-- possessions his mother kept for over 50 years.
Dean Coats Petersen, 13, of Granger, died at the family home today [29 December 1939] at 1:20 am. Services will be conducted in the Granger Ward by Bishop John D. Hill at a time to be announced. The boy was born in Granger, February 9, 1926, son of Alfred E. and Bessie Coats Petersen, and is survived by his mother, a brother, Robert C. Petersen, and two grandmothers, Mrs. Edith Coats and Mrs. Sarah Petersen, all of Granger. Friends may call at 36 East Seventh South Street prior to services.
PETERSEN- Funeral services for Dean Coats Petersen, age 13, of Granger, son of Mrs. Bessie Coats Petersen and the late Alfred E. Petersen, will be held Sunday at 2:30 pm in the Granger LDS Ward Chapel, Bishop John D. Hill officiating. Friends may call at the Paradise room, 36 East Seveneth South Street until Saturday at 2 pm., and after that at Forty-seventh South and Thrity-eighth West until time of services. Funeral directors, Deseret Mortuary.
bio:
Dean Coats Petersen was born 9 February 1926 in Granger, Utah to Alfred and Elizabeth "Bessie" Petersen. He was the youngest of their three sons, and was born only 5 months before the untimely death of his father.
After his father died, he, his mother and older brother Robert moved in with his widowed grandmother, Mary Edith Hunter Coats. Dean developed heart disease which ultimately claimed his life. He was only 13 years old when he died in 1939. Dean was buried in the Taylorsville Memorial Park Cemetery near his father and his brother Nelsen, who died as an infant in 1924.
Dean's mother Bessie died in 1988 and was buried near Alfred and Dean. In an old scrapbook of Bessie's was found Dean's report cards from Monroe School, Valentines Dean had made, Dean's school assignments, handwritten letters from Dean's school friends, photos of Dean and his funeral program-- possessions his mother kept for over 50 years.
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