Fred
T. Peterson, 90
Argyle
- Fred T. Peterson, 90, died Thursday, March
15, 2001 at Riverview Hospital in
Crookston.
Funeral
services were held at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, March
19, at Our Savior's Free Lutheran Church in Argyle.
Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery at Argyle with
Quanrud-DuBore Funeral Home in charge of the
arrangements.
Fred
Theodore Peterson was born on April 5, 1910 in
Bloomer township of Marshall county, the son of
Claus and Mina (Johnson) Peterson. He attended a
country school and lived his entire life on the
family farm.
On
December 7, 1934, he was united in marriage to
Irene Lien in Newfolden. The couple farmed at rural
Argyle until Fred retired. He also worked for
American Crystal Sugar Company in East Grand Forks
for 16 years.
Fred
was a member of Our Savior's Free Lutheran Church
in Argyle.
He
enjoyed collecting copper wire and aluminum,
dumpster diving, ice skating, roller skating and
dancing.
Fred
is survived by his wife, Irene; two daughters,
Beulah McGlynn of Thief River Falls and Sherry
(Arnold) Donarski of Argyle; eight grandchildren;
five great-grandchildren; and many nieces and
nephews.
He
was preceded in death by his parents; an infant
son, Dennis; three sisters; Julia Stone, Augusta
Peterson and Hulda Feuillerat; three brothers,
Richard, Edward and infant Martin; and a
son-in-law, Gene McGlynn.
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