Francis David Peters

1918 Detroit, Michigan - 1959 Warren, Michigan

 

 

Continuation of tree (3rd child of Frederick George Peters/Elizabeth Catherine Burg); all known surname descendants:

                 9          Francis David Peters  b: 1 April 1918  Detroit, Wayne, MI; d: 24 June 1959  Warren, Macomb, MI

                                +Antoinette M. Wiegand  b: 21 March 1918  Warren, Macomb, MI; m: 13 June 1942  Center Line, Macomb, MI [Joseph P./Clara Kott]; d: 18 July 1942  Center Line, Macomb, MI

              

                            *2nd Wife of Francis David Peters:

                                +Norene Jean Swan (Boussad)  b: 3 April 1919  Hitchcock, Beadle, SD; m: Abt. 1949 [Eugene Ellis/Vincent Estelle White]; d: 29 July 1990  Clovis, Fresno, CA

 

 

Notes for Francis David Peters:

Census

- 1940 Center Line, Macomb, Michigan:  Fred Peters 50 [$4000 house value] car sales manager/auto sales room, wife Elizabeth 50, Lambert 24 assembler/auto plant, Francis 23 auto mechanic/auto plant, Gertrude 20 soda clerk/drug store, Louise 18, Frederick 15, Anna May 12, Leonard 9.  [7235 Engleman Avenue]

 

- 1950 Alameda, Alameda, California:  Francis D. Peters 32 bus driver/motor transportation co., wife Norene J. 31, stepson Charles A. Boussad 4

 

WWII Records:  Francis David Peters, res. 7235 Engelman, Center Line, MI; b. 1 Apr 1918 Detroit, MI; father Frederick George Peters; 5'10", 175 lbs., blue eyes & brown hair, light complexion; 16 Oct 1940 Center Line, MI.

 

Obituary:  Detroit Times (Detroit, MI), Wednesday, 24 June 1959:  Passenger Killed as cars collide:  Francis Peters, 41, of 7215 Engleman, Center Line, was killed, and two others were slightly injured in a head-on collision on 11 Mile at Santa Ana in Warren early today. 

 

Tombstone Inscription, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, MI:  Francis David Peters / Michigan / PVT US Army / April 1, 1918 - June 24, 1959  //  Wife / Antoinette M. Peters / Mar. 21, 1918 - July 18, 1942 / may your sleep be as sweet / as our memories of you

 

Notes for Norene Jean Swan:

Obituary:  The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA), Wednesday, 1 August 1990:  Clovis - The rosary for Norene Jean Garibaldi, 71, will be recited at 7:30 p.m. today at Boice Funeral Home.  Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Red Bank Cemetery.  Mrs. Garibaldi died Sunday.  She was a homemaker.  Surviving are two sons, Charles Boussad of Nebraska and Michael Boussad of Oregon; a daughter, Sandra Davis of Sacramento; four sisters, Kathleen Eggert of Sanger, Arleen Lippman of South Dakota, Annette Lofthouse of Arizona and Marcella Daniels of Washington; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Tombstone Inscription, Redbank Cemetery, Clovis, CA:  In memory of / Norene J. Garibaldi / "Babe" / Apr. 3, 1919 - Jul. 29, 1990

 

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