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Adelaide M. Peterson Adelaide M. Peterson age 76 of Greenbush, MN, passed away peacefully surrounded by her extended family Thursday, April 24th at St. Gertrude’s Health Care Center, Shakopee.
Adelaide was an avid reader, a loved and respected teacher and enjoyed traveling and her winter home in Clermont, FL.
Adelaide Olstad was born in Marshall Co., raised in Bemidji and settled near Grygla where she raised her family and later taught at Grygla High School.
Adelaide is preceded in death by her father, Paul M. Olstad and her first husband, Johnny C. Lillevold.
Loved and forever missed by her husband of 23 years, Kenneth Peterson, her mother, Sally Olstad, children John Lillevold (Beth), Grant Lillevold (Kathy), Paul Lillevold (Dawn), and Dale Lillevold (Janet), Leslie Peterson, Mitchell Peterson, Kerry Peterson (Kathy), Laurie Herman (Wes), Carolynn Zehnder (Rich), Nancy Kasprowicz (Troy), 26 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Also survived by siblings Patricia (Fred Guyot), Paul Olstad Jr. (Sue), her aunts, Genevieve Jarshaw and Cora Olstad, and many cousins, in-laws and friends.
The family wishes to express special thanks to the staff of St. Francis Hospital, St. Gertrude’s Hospice and Emerald Crest for their concern and compassionate care for both Adelaide and her family.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 27th from 4-8 PM at Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Jordan and also one hour prior the service on Monday.
A service celebrating Adelaide’s life will be held Monday, April 28th at Hope Lutheran Church in Jordan, MN at 11:00 AM. An interment service will be held in Grygla, MN, at a later date.
In lieu of flowers please send memorials to the American Heart Association, the Alzheimer’s Association, the Masonic Cancer Fund or Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Grygla.
God bless you Adelaide. You will be greatly missed.
Arrangements by Ballard-Sunder Funeral Home, Jordan, MN ballardsunderfuneral.com
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