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Louis Arthur Petersen Dies at Age 85

July 7, 2006 – Louis Arthur Petersen, also known as "Maarie or "Mr. Pete," of Estate Old Tutu, died on July 2. He died at Roy L. Schneider Hospital and was 85 years old.
He is survived by wife, Ellen Petersen; sons: Leo, Louis Jr. and Roy Petersen; daughters: Judith Byron, Sonia Petersen and Jeanette Petersen; and adopted daughters: Laverne Martin, Gricell Rhymer and Nilda Morciglio. He is also survived by sister-in-laws: Mary Malone and Dollie Brewley; 25 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
There will be a viewing from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., on Monday, July 10, at the Davis Funeral Home. There will be a second viewing from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, July 11, at Christchurch Methodist, Market Square, followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., at the church. Interment will be at Western Cemetery No. 3.
All funeral arrangements are by Davis Funeral Home, 774-1464.

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