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Peter Axel "Pete" Larson

14 Aug 1865 – 17 Jan 1948

Birth	14 Aug 1865
Death	17 Jan 1948
Cemetery	Balsora Cemetery Sherman County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Kay Cynova on 11 Apr 2010
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50969835

Bio

Ord Quiz, 1948 Funeral services for Peter Larson were held at the Methodist church in Arcadia on Tuesday, afternoon, Jan. 20, 1948 with the Rev. Mrs. Nelson officiating. Kermit Erickson sang “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and “Going Down the Valley”, accompanied by Mrs. Kermit Erickson on the piano. Pall-bearers were his four sons, Will, Victor, Carl and Alvin. He was laid to rest in the Balsora cemetery. Peter Axel Larson, son of Gretta Louise and John Larson, was born in Smoland, Sweden on August 14, 1865 and departed this life on Saturday, January 17, 1948 at Minden, Nebr. At the age of 82 years, 5 months and 2 days. Mr. Larson came to the United States with his parents in 1873 and lived at Moline, Ill. For six years moving to Loup City in 1879. On March 19, 1893 he was united in marriage to Laura Anderson. They moved to a farm in the Northwest part of Sherman county, where he resided until 1910, when he retired, moving to Arcadia. He also spent two years with his daughter in Los Angeles. Survivors are two daughters and four sons, Mrs. Mable Wright of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Mary Anstine of Bay City, Ore., Will Larson of Fort Worth, Texas, Victor, Carl and Alvin all of Nampa, Ida; 13 grand-children, and eight great grandchildren.

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Family

Parents

• Anders Johan "John" Larson 1825–1906
• Grata Luvisa "Louisa" Nilsdotter Larson 1829–1894

Spouse

• Laura Anderson Larson 1871–1966

Siblings

• Emma Sophia Larson Johnson 1857–1922
• Karl Johan "Charles" Larson 1859–1928

Children

• Dr Will Larson 1894–1964
• Mary Larson Anstine 1895–1979
• Victor Larson 1899–1978
• Carl John Larson 1900–1991
• Alvin Albert Larson 1907–1977

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