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Lucille L. <I>Luedtke</I> Petersen

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Lucille L. Luedtke Petersen

Birth
Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Death
20 Apr 2007 (aged 93)
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Carl G. & Anna (Dirks)Luedtke.
She was the second of six children. Lucille was baptized at Christ Lutheran Church, rural Columbus on April 10, 1914. She was confirmed at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Creston on April 1, 1928. Lucille taught Sunday School and was a member of the Luther League. She attended District #33 Platte County, Bohett School and graduated from Creston High School in 1932.

Lucille was united in marriage to Melvin C. Petersen on December 11, 1941, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. She then became a member of Zion Lutheran Church, rural Platte Center, Nebraska, and in 1951 joined Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center. On December 11, 1994, she joined Peace Lutheran Church in Columbus.

Lucille was a lifelong resident of Platte County, living in the Creston, Platte Center, and Columbus area. She worked beside her husband on the family farm west of Platte Center till June of 1979 when they retired to Columbus. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, traveling, and visiting with family. In 1980 they were recognized as Aksarben Pioneer Farm Family for farms in the family for over 100 years.

Lucille is survived by:
Daughter - Carolyn Petersen of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law - Edna Loseke of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law - Mable Eilers of Mesa, AZ
Many nieces and nephews

Lucille was preceded in death by:
Parents - Carl and Anna Luedtke
Husband - Melvin Petersen
Sisters - Helen Theilen, Hilda Osten, Alice Janssen, Elsie Hellbusch, and Margaret Kuhn
Sister-in-law - Ruby Johnson
Daughter of Carl G. & Anna (Dirks)Luedtke.
She was the second of six children. Lucille was baptized at Christ Lutheran Church, rural Columbus on April 10, 1914. She was confirmed at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Creston on April 1, 1928. Lucille taught Sunday School and was a member of the Luther League. She attended District #33 Platte County, Bohett School and graduated from Creston High School in 1932.

Lucille was united in marriage to Melvin C. Petersen on December 11, 1941, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. She then became a member of Zion Lutheran Church, rural Platte Center, Nebraska, and in 1951 joined Grace Lutheran Church in Platte Center. On December 11, 1994, she joined Peace Lutheran Church in Columbus.

Lucille was a lifelong resident of Platte County, living in the Creston, Platte Center, and Columbus area. She worked beside her husband on the family farm west of Platte Center till June of 1979 when they retired to Columbus. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, traveling, and visiting with family. In 1980 they were recognized as Aksarben Pioneer Farm Family for farms in the family for over 100 years.

Lucille is survived by:
Daughter - Carolyn Petersen of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law - Edna Loseke of Columbus, NE
Sister-in-law - Mable Eilers of Mesa, AZ
Many nieces and nephews

Lucille was preceded in death by:
Parents - Carl and Anna Luedtke
Husband - Melvin Petersen
Sisters - Helen Theilen, Hilda Osten, Alice Janssen, Elsie Hellbusch, and Margaret Kuhn
Sister-in-law - Ruby Johnson


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  • Created by: Don
  • Added: Apr 21, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19041796/lucille_l-petersen: accessed ), memorial page for Lucille L. Luedtke Petersen (22 Jan 1914–20 Apr 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19041796, citing Roselawn Memorial Park, Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Don (contributor 46558676).