Peters Genealogy

Melvin Henry Peters, 1920–2006 (aged 86 years)

Melvin H Peters
Name
Melvin Henry /Peters/
Given names
Melvin Henry
Surname
Peters
Birth
April 10, 1920 31 32
Birth of a sister
Gertrude Janet Peters
September 16, 1921
Birth of a brother
Herbert Warren Peters
July 30, 1923
Birth of a brother
Norman Roger Peters
May 2, 1925
Birth of a brother
Kennneth Peters
November 22, 1929
Death of a brother
Kennneth Peters
November 22, 1929
Death of a paternal grandmother
Hendrika Johanna Hulleman
April 29, 1939
Lamartine, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Hendrika Hulleman Obituary 1939
Hendrika Hulleman Obituary 1939
Death of a brother
Raymond Lambert Peters
March 20, 1944
Waupun, Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
Address: Burial: Alto Community cemetery, Alto, Wis
Death of a father
Henry L. Peters
November 29, 1952
Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
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Peters-Henry l-Obituary.jpg
Death of a mother
Clara Belle Nummerdor
1952
Alto, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Death of a sister
Carie Henrietta Peters
July 12, 1959
Death of a brother
Norman Roger Peters
April 20, 1969
Death of a brother
Herbert Warren Peters
December 28, 1979
Death of a brother
Lester Aaron Peters
February 24, 1990
Berlin, Green Lake Co, Wisconsin, USA
Burial of a father
Henry L. Peters
Alto, Fond Du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Address: Alto
Burial of a mother
Clara Belle Nummerdor
Alto, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Address: Alto cemetery
Death
December 14, 2006 (aged 86 years)
Medford, Taylor Co, Wisconsin, USA
Note: Obituary:

Obituary:
Melvin H. Peters, 86, of 640 Williams Court, Medford, Wisconsin, formerly of Fond du Lac area, died Thursday, December 14, 2006, at Memorial Health Center, Medford. He was born on April 10, 1920, in Waupun, a son of Henry L. and Clara M. Nummerdor Peters. He graduated from 8th grade at West Brick School, near Brandon, and earned his G.E.D. in 1981 at the age of 60. Melvin was staff sergeant in the United States Army, 328th Ordnance, European Theater, during World War II from 1942-1946. He married Dorothy M. Guell on September 27, 1941. He was a dairy farmer in Byron and Lomira area for many years and later owned a resort near Rhinelander. Melvin was a charter member and founder of Calvary Bible Church, Fond du Lac, and was deeply committed to his family and to his Savior, Jesus Christ. He provided an example of strong character and leaves an exemplary legacy to his children and grandchildren.He is survived by his wife, Dorothy of Medford; four children: Wayne R. (Marjorie) Peters of Eau Claire, Janet Peters Burbridge of Commerce City, MI, Hazel Fern (Grant) Peters Brown of Westboro, Patricia A. (James) Peters Swan of Ogema; 11 grandchildren: Carrie (Carter) Muench of Chanhassen, MN, David (Shelly) Peters of Mounds View, MN, Jonathan (Holly) Peters of Eau Claire, Joshua (Amber) Burbridge of Ypsilanti, MI, Zachary Burbridge of Detroit, MI, Bethany Burbridge of Ann Arbor, MI, Charity Burbridge of Livonia, MI, Heather Brown of Colorado Springs, CO, Laura Brown of Westboro, Annika Swan of Minneapolis, MN, Matthew (Tamra) Swan of Phillips; five great-grandchildren: Ellie Muench, Graham Muench, Zoey Peters, Silas Burbridge, Greta Peters; and a sister, Gertrude Stollfus of Green Lake. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers: an infant Kenny, Raymond (Jeanette), Lester (Lydia), Norm (Rose), Herb (June); two sisters: Carrie (Roy Doolan) and Bonnie (Joe Demoske). Burial will be in Alto Cemetery with military rites conducted at 3:00 p.m. by the American Legion Post 210.
Family with parents
father
Henry Peters
Birth: September 15, 1888 34 36 — Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands
Immigration: 1895 — Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands
SSN:
Death: November 29, 1952 — Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
Burial: Alto, Fond Du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Clara Belle Nummerdor Raymond Lambert Peters Norman Roger Peters Herbert Warren Peters Melvin Henry Peters Lester Aaron Peters Carie Henrietta Peters Gertrude Janet Peters Kennneth Peters
Henry L. Peters
1888–1952
Birth: September 15, 1888 34 36 — Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands
Death: November 29, 1952 — Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
mother
Birth: 1888
Death: 1952 — Alto, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Burial: Alto, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Henry L. Peters Raymond Lambert Peters Norman Roger Peters Herbert Warren Peters Melvin Henry Peters Lester Aaron Peters Carie Henrietta Peters Gertrude Janet Peters Kennneth Peters
Clara Belle Nummerdor
1888–1952
Birth: 1888
Death: 1952 — Alto, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
elder brother
Birth: August 26, 1909 20 21
Death: March 20, 1944 — Waupun, Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Jannette Gertrude DeMotts Dale Kenneth Peters
Raymond Lambert Peters
1909–1944
Birth: August 26, 1909 20 21
Death: March 20, 1944 — Waupun, Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
16 years
younger brother
Birth: May 2, 1925 36 37
Death: April 20, 1969
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Norman Roger Peters
1925–1969
Birth: May 2, 1925 36 37
Death: April 20, 1969
elder sister
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younger brother
Birth: July 30, 1923 34 35
Death: December 28, 1979
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Herbert Warren Peters
1923–1979
Birth: July 30, 1923 34 35
Death: December 28, 1979
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himself
Melvin H Peters
Birth: April 10, 1920 31 32
Death: December 14, 2006 — Medford, Taylor Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Meta Guell
Melvin Henry Peters
1920–2006
Birth: April 10, 1920 31 32
Death: December 14, 2006 — Medford, Taylor Co, Wisconsin, USA
-4 years
elder brother
Birth: March 10, 1916 27 28 — Waupun, Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
Death: February 24, 1990 — Berlin, Green Lake Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Lydia Agusta Paulsen Carl Henry Peters
Lester Aaron Peters
1916–1990
Birth: March 10, 1916 27 28 — Waupun, Dodge Co, Wisconsin, USA
Death: February 24, 1990 — Berlin, Green Lake Co, Wisconsin, USA
-4 years
elder sister
Birth: March 28, 1912 23 24
Death: July 12, 1959
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Carie Henrietta Peters
1912–1959
Birth: March 28, 1912 23 24
Death: July 12, 1959
10 years
younger sister
Birth: September 16, 1921 33 33
Death: October 4, 2008 — Waupun, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse
Gertrude Janet Peters
1921–2008
Birth: September 16, 1921 33 33
Death: October 4, 2008 — Waupun, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
8 years
younger brother
Birth: November 22, 1929 41 41
Death: November 22, 1929
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships
Kennneth Peters
1929–1929
Birth: November 22, 1929 41 41
Death: November 22, 1929
Family with Dorothy Meta Guell
himself
Melvin H Peters
Birth: April 10, 1920 31 32
Death: December 14, 2006 — Medford, Taylor Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Meta Guell
Melvin Henry Peters
1920–2006
Birth: April 10, 1920 31 32
Death: December 14, 2006 — Medford, Taylor Co, Wisconsin, USA
wife
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Birth: April 15, 1921 — Forest, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Death: March 29, 2018 — Medford, Taylor Co, Wisconsin, USA
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Relationships Family with spouse Melvin Henry Peters
Dorothy Meta Guell
1921–2018
Birth: April 15, 1921 — Forest, Fond du Lac Co, Wisconsin, USA
Death: March 29, 2018 — Medford, Taylor Co, Wisconsin, USA
son
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Death

Obituary:
Melvin H. Peters, 86, of 640 Williams Court, Medford, Wisconsin, formerly of Fond du Lac area, died Thursday, December 14, 2006, at Memorial Health Center, Medford. He was born on April 10, 1920, in Waupun, a son of Henry L. and Clara M. Nummerdor Peters. He graduated from 8th grade at West Brick School, near Brandon, and earned his G.E.D. in 1981 at the age of 60. Melvin was staff sergeant in the United States Army, 328th Ordnance, European Theater, during World War II from 1942-1946. He married Dorothy M. Guell on September 27, 1941. He was a dairy farmer in Byron and Lomira area for many years and later owned a resort near Rhinelander. Melvin was a charter member and founder of Calvary Bible Church, Fond du Lac, and was deeply committed to his family and to his Savior, Jesus Christ. He provided an example of strong character and leaves an exemplary legacy to his children and grandchildren.He is survived by his wife, Dorothy of Medford; four children: Wayne R. (Marjorie) Peters of Eau Claire, Janet Peters Burbridge of Commerce City, MI, Hazel Fern (Grant) Peters Brown of Westboro, Patricia A. (James) Peters Swan of Ogema; 11 grandchildren: Carrie (Carter) Muench of Chanhassen, MN, David (Shelly) Peters of Mounds View, MN, Jonathan (Holly) Peters of Eau Claire, Joshua (Amber) Burbridge of Ypsilanti, MI, Zachary Burbridge of Detroit, MI, Bethany Burbridge of Ann Arbor, MI, Charity Burbridge of Livonia, MI, Heather Brown of Colorado Springs, CO, Laura Brown of Westboro, Annika Swan of Minneapolis, MN, Matthew (Tamra) Swan of Phillips; five great-grandchildren: Ellie Muench, Graham Muench, Zoey Peters, Silas Burbridge, Greta Peters; and a sister, Gertrude Stollfus of Green Lake. He was preceded in death by his parents, five brothers: an infant Kenny, Raymond (Jeanette), Lester (Lydia), Norm (Rose), Herb (June); two sisters: Carrie (Roy Doolan) and Bonnie (Joe Demoske). Burial will be in Alto Cemetery with military rites conducted at 3:00 p.m. by the American Legion Post 210.
Note

Melvin served as a staff sergeant in World War II. After the war, he owned and operated dairy farms in Byron and Lomira area for many years and, later, Merrydale Resort near Rhinelander. He helped to found Calvary Bible Church, Fond du Lac.
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Melvin H Peters
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