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Esther Ellen Peterson Watts

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Birth	:	21 Sep 1898 Brayton, Greeley County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	21 Apr 1951 Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4005089, -98.3921356
Plot	:	Block 7, Lot 129
Description	:	From The Wolbach Messenger, April 26, 1951, page 1, transcribed by Linda Berney: Funeral Services Held Here Tues For Mrs. Asa Watts Funeral services were held at the Methodist church, Tuesday, April 24 for Esther Ellen Watts. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery. Rev. Paul J. Johnson conducted the services. Pallbearers were Paul Anderson, Vern Dollarhide, Claude Green, Harvey Allard, Clifford Jensen, and Clarence Klein. Mrs. Victor Grossart, Mrs. Geo. Jacobson, Mrs. Herbert Galitz and Mrs. Robert Haney sang "In the Garden", "Sweet Bye and Bye" and "Abide With Me", accompanied by Mrs. J. C. Wilson. Obituary - Esther Ellen Peterson was... Read More	From The Wolbach Messenger, April 26, 1951, page 1, transcribed by Linda Berney: Funeral Services Held Here Tues For Mrs. Asa Watts Funeral services were held at the Methodist church, Tuesday, April 24 for Esther Ellen Watts. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery. Rev. Paul J. Johnson conducted the services. Pallbearers were Paul Anderson, Vern Dollarhide, Claude Green, Harvey Allard, Clifford Jensen, and Clarence Klein. Mrs. Victor Grossart, Mrs. Geo. Jacobson, Mrs. Herbert Galitz and Mrs. Robert Haney sang "In the Garden", "Sweet Bye and Bye" and "Abide With Me", accompanied by Mrs. J. C. Wilson. Obituary - Esther Ellen Peterson was born at Brayton, Nebr., September 21, 1898. She passed away at the St. Francis Hospital, Grand Island, Nebraska, on April 21, 1951 at the age of 52 years and 7 months. She grew to womanhood at Wolbach, and was baptized in the Methodist Church in Wolbach December 1, 1907 of which she was a faithful member and teacher. She was Past Noble Grand of the Rebekah Lodge, and at present was Right Support for the Noble Grand. She attended the Wolbach School and three years at the Kearney Teacher's College, and one year at the Lincoln University. She taught school for 22 1/2 years in Nebraska. She was married to Asa E. Watts June 1st, 1932. To this union were born three children, the first preceding her in death, the second, Gean Asa Watts, who passed away at the age of two years and 7 days, and the third, Leland Watts at the home with his father, Asa E. Watts. She is also survived by one sister, Alice Amen of Hastings, two brothers, Roy J. Peterson of Chapman and Leland F. Peterson of Spokane, Washingotn, a half-sister, Hilda Larson of Hooper; two cousins, Carrie L. Ray of Lisco and Lloyd Peterson of Scotia, a niece, Mrs. Audrey Birch of Kansas City, Mo., and two nephews, LeRoy Peterson of Chapman and Gary Mackie and a host of friends. Her father, Nels Peterson, mother, Leona Peterson and sister, Gertrude Paulson, preceded her in death.

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Esther Ellen Peterson Watts's memorial is located at: Hillside Cemetery, Wolbach, Greeley County, USA.
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Esther Ellen Peterson Watts death on 21 Apr 1951 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.4005089
Longitude: -98.3921356

Family Members:

Parent

Nels Peterson

(1859 - 1947)

Leona Garnet Lepper Peterson

(1876 - 1929)

Spouse

Asa Eugene Watts

(1904 - 1963)

Siblings

Roy J Peterson

(1903 - 1989)

Children

Everett Nels Watts

(1935 - 1935)

Eugene Asa “Gene” Watts

(1936 - 1938)

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