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Eleanor E <I>King</I> Peterson

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Eleanor E King Peterson

Birth
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
Death
3 Apr 2003 (aged 93)
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Harwich Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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daughter of Andrew B. and Evelyn (Nack) King.

Cape Cod Times
April 5, 2003

Eleanor (King) Peterson, 93, of Harwich, died April (?) at the Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Skilled Care Center in Chatham after a brief illness. Mrs. Peterson was born in Jersey City, N.J., and raised and educated in Dover, N.J. She worked for 12 years as a bookkeeper for Peoples Trust Co. in Hackensack, N.J., until retiring.

She moved to Chatham from Bergenfield, N.J. in 1966 and then to Harwich in 1976. She was a member of Chatham Garden Club and Chatham Women's Club, and enjoyed baking, gardening and politics. She was the wife of Ralph F. Peterson, who died in 1992.

Survivors include a daughter, Patricia Freeman of Harwich, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Visitation is 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Doane, Beal Ames Funeral Home, 260 Route 28, West Harwich. A funeral is at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, followed by burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Harwich Port. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association of Southeastern Massachusetts, One Abbey Lane, Middleboro, MA 02346

daughter of Andrew B. and Evelyn (Nack) King.

Cape Cod Times
April 5, 2003

Eleanor (King) Peterson, 93, of Harwich, died April (?) at the Liberty Commons Rehabilitation Skilled Care Center in Chatham after a brief illness. Mrs. Peterson was born in Jersey City, N.J., and raised and educated in Dover, N.J. She worked for 12 years as a bookkeeper for Peoples Trust Co. in Hackensack, N.J., until retiring.

She moved to Chatham from Bergenfield, N.J. in 1966 and then to Harwich in 1976. She was a member of Chatham Garden Club and Chatham Women's Club, and enjoyed baking, gardening and politics. She was the wife of Ralph F. Peterson, who died in 1992.

Survivors include a daughter, Patricia Freeman of Harwich, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Visitation is 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Doane, Beal Ames Funeral Home, 260 Route 28, West Harwich. A funeral is at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, followed by burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Harwich Port. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association of Southeastern Massachusetts, One Abbey Lane, Middleboro, MA 02346



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  • Created by: jerseygirl
  • Added: Sep 30, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42566803/eleanor_e-peterson: accessed ), memorial page for Eleanor E King Peterson (24 Sep 1909–3 Apr 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42566803, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Harwich Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by jerseygirl (contributor 47114670).