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James Selmer Peterson

Birth	:	26 Nov 1943 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Nov 2011 Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2987130, -91.7774110
Description	:	James "Jimmy Pete" Peterson, age 67, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral service well be 11:00 am, Friday, November 11, 2011 at Decorah Lutheran Church. Rev Bryan Robertson presiding, burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. James Selmer Peterson was born on November 26, 1943, the son of Selmer and Stella (Tangen) Peterson, in Decorah, Iowa. Jimmy attended Glenwood Township #8 Country School and then he worked on the home farm until he moved into town with his parents. He then worked for Fred Carlson Co.... Read More	James "Jimmy Pete" Peterson, age 67, of Decorah, IA, died Sunday, November 6, 2011, at the Aase Haugen Nursing Home in Decorah, IA. Funeral service well be 11:00 am, Friday, November 11, 2011 at Decorah Lutheran Church. Rev Bryan Robertson presiding, burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery in Decorah. James Selmer Peterson was born on November 26, 1943, the son of Selmer and Stella (Tangen) Peterson, in Decorah, Iowa. Jimmy attended Glenwood Township #8 Country School and then he worked on the home farm until he moved into town with his parents. He then worked for Fred Carlson Co. for a few years. Jimmy enjoyed mowing yards, picking up leaves, shoveling snow, baling hay, digging graves and helping people do whatever needed to be done. He also dog sat for Gladys Grindeland over the years. Jimmy liked to play pull tabs and play in Euchre card tournaments. Over the years, Jimmy had a good memory of events and liked to visit at family get-togethers, where he always enjoyed his nieces and nephews. Jimmy is survived by his three sisters: Grace Nesheim, Decorah, IA, Arla Ihde, Decorah, IA and Ruth (Norvel) Sheldon, Stewartville, MN. Two brothers: Lester (Evie) Peterson, Decorah, IA and Curtis (Marilyn) Peterson, Decorah, IA, along with nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents: Selmer and Stella Peterson, two brothers-in-law: Donald Ihde and Walter Nesheim and one niece: Dawn Peterson. Schluter-Balik Funeral Home Obit

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James Selmer Peterson's memorial is located at: Lutheran Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, USA.
When did James Selmer Peterson death?
James Selmer Peterson death on 6 Nov 2011 in Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.2987130
Longitude: -91.7774110

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Selmer A. Peterson

(1905 - 1971)

Stella I. Tangen Peterson

(1907 - 1989)

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