OBITUARY: Belle (Bergo) Peterson, Worth County, Iowa Belle (Bergo) Peterson [1879-1966] MRS. P.I (BELLE) PETERSON (86) died April 13, 1966 at her home in Lake Mills. Her funeral was held at Salem Lutheran Church, with the Rev. I.B. Sorensen officiating. She was born July 20, 1879 in Worth Co., east of Lake Mills, to Ole and Ragnild Bergo. She was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith. She married Peder Pederson on March 5, 1899 by the Rev. N.E. Boe at the Bristol Church, where they were members until they moved to Lake Mills in 1941. They had lived on a farm in Tenold in Worth Co. She was preceded in death by her husband on October 13, 1950, a son Earnie on August 25, 1949. She is survived by her children: Mrs. Julius (Ruby) Hauge, Glenville, MN; Mrs. Pearl Hauge and A. Milton Peterson, Lake Mills; Mrs. Arthur (Myrtle) Nelson, Kensett; Burt Peterson, Owatonna, MN; Perdean and Grace Peterson, Lake Mills; 19 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and a large number of nieces and nephews. ************************************************************** Copyright (c) 2001 by Kermit Kittleson. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. (Note: I am not necessarily related to the subject of the obituary.) ************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material,must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. **************************************************************