Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Tombstone Tuesday: PETERSON, Thomas

HTAC0681 - PETERSON, Thomas
Thomas Harold Peterson's full grave site.1
HTAC0682 - PETERSON, Thomas
In Loving Memory
Thomas Harold Peterson
1924 - 1998
Rest in Peace1

Thomas Harold Peterson was born in Chinook, Alberta on 18 January 1924 to Thomas Peterson and Margaret (Skotte) Peterson of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Harold moved to Saskatchewan in 1929 with his parents, originally settling in the village of Holbein.

He married Viola Mae Bruce of Sturgeon Valley, Saskatchewan on 1 November 1946 in Holy Trinity Church. Harold had four children, three of which passed away in infancy and are buried in Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery: Patrica, Randall, and Lane.2

Sources:
[1]Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery (Sturgeon Valley, R.M. of Shellbrook no. 493, Saskatchewan, Canada; in NE Section 16, Township 51, Range 2, West of the 3rd Meridian), Viola Peterson markers, photographed by Alanna Carswell, September 2009.
[2]Coles, Cathy, ed. "Peterson, Harold and Viola." Our Harvest of Memories: Foxdale, Sturgeon Valley, Silver Cliff, Three Creeks, Rayside, Rich Valley. Shellbrook: Shell River North Book Committee, 1983. pp. 572-753. Print.

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