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Edward Ernest Peters was born on 20 Feb 1922 in Cissna Park, Illinois
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4,5,6 He appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Onarga Twp., Iroquois Co., Illinois,
G in the household of his parents, Herman Peters and Miriam M. Lisse.
10 He appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Onarga Twp., Iroquois Co., Illinois,
G in the household of his parents.
11 Edward registered for the draft for World War II on 30 Jun 1942, while living at Onarga, Iroquois Co., Illinois
G, reporting he was employed by Mrs. Henry Siggebrunch.
3 Edward was in the Navy Aircorps in World War II.
9 Edward married
Marian Margarete Lober, daughter of
Samuel J. Lober and
Katherine Mary Elizabeth Glabe, on 16 Mar 1945 in Riverside, California
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7,8 Edward and Marian appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Watseka, Iroquois Co., Illinois
G, enumerated 7 Apr 1950, reporting they lived in a home that was not on a farm.
12 He was a repairman of electric and gas appliances at a retail appliance shop in 1950, reporting in the census that year he had worked 51 hours the prior week.
13 He was a service tech at Watseka Bottle Gas.
9 His wife died on 29 Apr 1999.
14 Edward died on 9 Mar 2009 in Springfield, Illinois
G, at age 87.
9 He was buried on 12 Mar 2009 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Watseka, Illinois
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