OBITUARY: Boneta L. Pederson, 1926-2003, Mitchell Co., Iowa

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                              Boneta Pederson

Boneta Pederson, 77, of St. Ansgar, IA died Sunday, March 16, 2003 at Muse
Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, Mason City, IA.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2003 at 1:30 p.m.
at First Baptist Church, Austin, MN with Rev. R. Allan Flint officiating.
Burial will be in Woodbury Cemetery, Lyle, MN.

Boneta L. Pederson was born Feb. 7, 1926 to Harry A. and Agnes (Mangen)
Young in Austin, MN.  She married Olaf Pederson on Oct. 22, 1944 in Austin,
MN. They were married during World War II and during the war Boneta worked
in a defense plant in the Twin Cities.  After Olaf returned from the Navy,
they farmed on the family farm near Carpenter.

Boneta's love was for her Lord and Savior and her family.  She crocheted
afghans and enjoyed baking and cooking and being a country wife.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, and daughter Beverly.

Boneta is survived by her husband Olaf of Carpenter; four sons; Donald
and Penny Pederson of Garner, IA and their children Jessica and Frank
Duregger of Fort Myers, FL and their children, Chanel and Macy, Piper
and Ross Charlton of Elizabethton, TN and Cole Pederson of Garner; son
Marvin and Jill Pederson of Jeffers, MN and their children Sara and
Terry Hemann of Little Cedar, IA and their children Brooke, Jacob, and
Kaitlyn, Josh Pederson of Mankato, MN, Tim Pederson of Harlan, IA and Phil
Pederson of Brookings, SD; son Paul and Margaret of Carpenter and their
children Lucas and Stacy Brown and daughter Ella Mae of St. Ansgar,
Nathan, Kjersti, and Sam of Carpenter; son Steve and Sue Pederson of
Monticello, IN and their children Kelsi, Israel, and Drew; her
grandchildren Kris (Cooper) Gunn and husband Tony and children Austin
and Kalee of Los Angeles, CA, Tom Cooper of Los Angeles, CA and Kathi
(Cooper) Ferguson and husband Kevin and children Joshua and Grace of
Los Angeles, CA.




Copyright (c) 2003 by Kermit Kittleson
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