Laverne Ann Peterson (1928

Date : 15 Sep 1951
Location : West Lawn Memorial Park, Mount Pleasant, WI

CRASH VICTIM

Miss LaVerne Ann Peterson, who was killed in a traffic accident Wednesday southwest of the city, was employed as a secretary at Western Printing & Lithographing Co. She was graduated from Washington Park High school in 1946, and attended the Calvary Memorial Church. She is survived by her father, Adolph, and her step-mother. Her mother, Mrs. Helen Peterson, died on Oct. 8, 1946. Funeral services for Miss Peterson will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, at the Calvary Memorial Church, Dr. M. R. Slemens officiating.

Racine Journal Times - Sep 13, 1951

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Adolph Peterson - line 78

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Racine, Racine, Wisconsin; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2342341

Adolph Peterson - line 5

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Racine, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04517; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 51-55

Adolph Peterson - line 20

Source - Year: 1950; Census Place: Racine, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: 1887; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 74-90

CRASH VICTIM

Miss LaVerne Ann Peterson, who was killed in a traffic accident Wednesday southwest of the city, was employed as a secretary at Western Printing & Lithographing Co. She was graduated from Washington Park High school in 1946, and attended the Calvary Memorial Church. She is survived by her father, Adolph, and her step-mother. Her mother, Mrs. Helen Peterson, died on Oct. 8, 1946. Funeral services for Miss Peterson will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, at the Calvary Memorial Church, Dr. M. R. Slemens officiating.

Source - Racine Journal Times - Sep 13, 1951

Source - Photo courtesy of Find-a-Grave member #48750929.

Sep 03 1928 Birth		Birth of Laverne Peterson
Apr 1930 Age 1		Lived in Racine, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Apr 1940 Age 11		Lived in Racine, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Oct 08 1946 Age 18		Death of mother, Helen Hatlestad
1950 Age 21		Lived in Racine, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Sep 12 1951 Age 23		Death of Laverne Peterson