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Irene Davidson
Feb 22, 1920 — May 8, 2008
Irene Davidson
Funeral Services for Irene Davidson of Northglenn, Colorado (formerly of Holdrege, Nebraska) will be conducted from the Bethel Lutheran Church in Holdrege, Nebraska on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend David Sites, officiating. Burial will be in the Prairie Home Cemetery at Holdrege.
Irene Davidson, 88 years of age, of Northglenn, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at the Northglenn Heights. Irene was born February 22, 1920 in Kearney County, NE, one of seven children born to J. Herman and Emma (Ibsen) Petersen. She was baptized in the Scandinavian Lutheran Church in Harlan County and confirmed at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Holdrege.
Following her graduation from the Huntley High School with the class of 1938, she was employed at the Brewster Hospital in Holdrege. On September 8, 1941 she was united in marriage to Wilbur Davidson of Holdrege and they made their home in Los Angeles, CA. In 1943 they returned to Holdrege and lived on the farm southeast of town. In 1963 she was employed at the Holdrege CO-OP Equity, where she worked until 1978 when she moved to Northglenn.
She leaves to mourn her passing 2 sons: Raymond Davidson and his wife, Brigid of Henderson, CO, Douglas Davidson of Northglenn, CO, 1 daughter, Marlene Aldrich and husband, Randy of Northglenn; 4 grandsons: Bradley Davidson and wife, Jennifer, Greg Davidson and wife, Jennifer, Jeff Aldrich and wife, Tami, Kevin Aldrich and wife, Toni; 8 great-grandchildren: Alisa, Madeline, Preston and Morgan Davidson, and Shayla, Keegan, Taiven, and Xaeley Aldrich: 2 sisters: LaDonna Weismann and husband, Max of Holdrege, Lucille Erickson of Aurora, CO; and 2 brothers: Donald Petersen and wife, Grace of Holdrege, and Darrel Petersen and wife, Ruby of Apache Junction, AZ.
She was preceded in death by her husband Wilbur in 1980, her parents and 2 sisters: Dorothy Sundquist and Blanche Guber.
Irene will lie in state at the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege on Monday, May 12, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. with the family greeting from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
A memorial has been established in her memory.
Expressions of caring and kindness can be sent to the family at www.nelsonbauerfh.com
The Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege is in charge of the arrangements.
Irene Davidson, 88 years of age, of Northglenn, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at the Northglenn Heights. Irene was born February 22, 1920 in Kearney County, NE, one of seven children born to J. Herman and Emma (Ibsen) Petersen. She was baptized in the Scandinavian Lutheran Church in Harlan County and confirmed at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Holdrege.
Following her graduation from the Huntley High School with the class of 1938, she was employed at the Brewster Hospital in Holdrege. On September 8, 1941 she was united in marriage to Wilbur Davidson of Holdrege and they made their home in Los Angeles, CA. In 1943 they returned to Holdrege and lived on the farm southeast of town. In 1963 she was employed at the Holdrege CO-OP Equity, where she worked until 1978 when she moved to Northglenn.
She leaves to mourn her passing 2 sons: Raymond Davidson and his wife, Brigid of Henderson, CO, Douglas Davidson of Northglenn, CO, 1 daughter, Marlene Aldrich and husband, Randy of Northglenn; 4 grandsons: Bradley Davidson and wife, Jennifer, Greg Davidson and wife, Jennifer, Jeff Aldrich and wife, Tami, Kevin Aldrich and wife, Toni; 8 great-grandchildren: Alisa, Madeline, Preston and Morgan Davidson, and Shayla, Keegan, Taiven, and Xaeley Aldrich: 2 sisters: LaDonna Weismann and husband, Max of Holdrege, Lucille Erickson of Aurora, CO; and 2 brothers: Donald Petersen and wife, Grace of Holdrege, and Darrel Petersen and wife, Ruby of Apache Junction, AZ.
She was preceded in death by her husband Wilbur in 1980, her parents and 2 sisters: Dorothy Sundquist and Blanche Guber.
Irene will lie in state at the Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege on Monday, May 12, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. with the family greeting from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
A memorial has been established in her memory.
Expressions of caring and kindness can be sent to the family at www.nelsonbauerfh.com
The Nelson-Bauer Funeral Home in Holdrege is in charge of the arrangements.
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