Dane County WI Archives Photo Tombstone.....PIERCE, John A. And Violet L. 
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Cemetery:           Albion Prairie Cemetery, Albion, Dane Co., Wi.
Name:               John A. And Violet L. PIERCE
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PIERCE, John A. and Violet L.
 
PIERCE, John A.
29 Jun 1901- 24 Jun 1953
Son of Daniel Clark and lillian Mary (BARTON) PIERCE.
Married 30 Aug 1943

Obit is from the WIsconsin Tobacco Reporter, Edgerton, Rock
Co., Wi., Thurs. 02 Jul 1953:
                                                          

JOHN A. PIERCE John A. Pierce, 51, Rte. 1, Cambridge, died
Tuesday, June 23, at Fort Atkinson Memorial Hospital following
a long illness. He had been employed by Moe Light Inc., Fort
Atkinson. The son of D. Clark and Lillian Barton Pierce, Mr.
Pierce was born Jun 29, 1901 in the town of Sumner. He was
married to Mrs. Violet Lokken, Aug. 30, 1943. Surviving are
hiw wife; two daughters, Susan and Diane, at home; his father,
Albion; a sister, Mrs. Brink Ogden, Albion; a step daughter,
Mrs. Lloyd Nygaard, and three stepsons, Rodney, Romain and
Richard Lokken, all Town of Sumner; neices and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the
Busseyville Community church, the Rev. Alban Tippins
officiating. Burial was in Albion Prairie Cmetery.
 
 
PIERCE, Violet L.
27 Apr 1910- 06 Oct 1953
Nee CHAPPELLE
Adopted by William and Mae (SLAGG) SIMPSON.
First marriage was to Odin LOKKEN.
Second marriage was to John PIERCE on 30 Aug 1943

Obit is from the Janesville Daily Gazette, Janesville, Rock
CO., Wi., Wed. 07 Oct 1953:

MRS. JOHN PIERCE EDGERTON- Mrs. John Pierce, 43, died Tuesday
evening in the Jefferson County Hospital following a long
illness. The former Violet Simpson was born April 27, 1910.
She was married to Odin Lokken, who died in 1935, and to John
Pierce on Aug. 30, 1943. He died in June 1953. Surviving are
three sons, Rodney and Romaine Lokken, Janesville, and Richard
Lokken, Busseyville; Three daughters, Mrs. Lloyd Nygaard,
Cottage Grove, and Susan and Diane Pierce, Cottage Grove, her
mother, Mrs. Mae Simpson, Edgerton. The funeral will be at 3
p.m. Friday in the Busseyville Community Church, the Rev.
Alban Tippins officiating. Burial will be in the Albion
Prairie Cemetery. Friends may call at the Jones Funeral home
after 2 p.m. Thusday until 1 p.m. Friday, when the body will
be taken to the church.

Don't know if Violet was formerly adopted or not.

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