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Nona May Bruner Petet
20 May 1879 – 17 Dec 1952
| Birth | 20 May 1879 |
| Death | 17 Dec 1952 |
| Cemetery | Douglas Grove Cemetery Comstock , Custer County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Starlight on 08 Apr 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22630509 |
Bio
Her obituary reads: Nona May Bruner was born on May 20, 1879, in Mahaska County, Iowa, the daughter of Mary Frances and Albert Ellsworth Bruner, and died at the Ord hospital on December 17, at the age 75 years. She was united in marriage to Ben F. Petet, June 29, 1901, at Taylor. To this union seven children were born: Carl, Fern, Ethel, John, Lonzo, Warren and Ralph. She and her family resided in Sargent and Taylor, Nebraska, Craig, Colorado and Comstock, Nebraska. Most of her life was spent in Custer county. On November 13, she became will and gradually grew worse. On November 22, she was taken to the Ord hospital by ambulance. On November 28, she entered a coma from which she never recovered. Surviving is her husband, Ben F. Petet of Comstock and two daughters and four sons Carl, of Tekamah, Nebraska, Fern (Amos), of Comstock; Ethel (Carr), Kenosha, Wisconsin; John, Williston, North Dakota; Lonzo, of Comstock; and Ralph of Fretha, Nebraska; Three sisters, Mrs. Mamie Guggenmos, Saskatchewan, Canada; Mrs. Bertha Petet, Hamilton, Montana; Mrs. Sadie Ely, of Arcadia; and two brothers, Ned Bruner of Arvada, Colorado; and Lou Bruner, Pueblo, Colorado and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the Comstock Methodist church at 2 p.m. December 21, with the Rev. J. C. Rumdblad of the Wescott Covenant church in charge. Mrs. George Fisher and Mrs. William Higggins sang, Safe in the Arms of Jesus, and Beautiful Isle of Somewhere, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. R.J. Stone. Pallbearers were her former school mates, Ray Probert, Jim Sullivan, Frank Chalupa, Charles Roe, Harry Bentley and Govie Evans. Honorary pallbearers were Harry Sherman who was Mrs. Petets' instructor and Milo Moore, who attended school during her first term of school. Burial was in the Douglas Grove cemetery with the Robert Spooner mortuary of Sargent in charge of arrangements.
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Siblings
- Luther A. "Lew" Bruner 1881–1953 FaG
- Bertha B. Bruner Petet 1883–1959 FaG
- Mamie Alice Bruner Guggenmos 1884–1978 FaG
- Sadie Bruner Bly 1887–1983 FaG
- Ida L. Bruner Amos 1889–1911
- Clarence Bruner 1894–1950 FaG
- Glen Bruner 1896–1944 FaG
Children
- Carl E. Petet 1905–1978
- Fern M. Petet Amos 1906–1993
- John E. Petet 1910–1987
- Lonzo Bud Petet 1911–1995
- Warren Edward Petet 1914–1914
- Ralph Laben Petet 1917–1980
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