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Miriam Peterson Obituary

Miriam Viola Peterson

Born May7, 1925. Died November 9, 2018

San Francisco, Nov. 9, 2018
PETERSON, Miriam Viola -- In this city, November 9, 2018.
Dearly beloved mother of Lawrence (Victoria) Peterson, Rebekah (Bruce) Lobbregt, Ilene (Charles) Crites, Joy (James) Harmon, and the late Karen Stewart; loving grandmother of 10 and great-grand-mother of 13. A seamstress and florist of Miriam's Floral & Wedding Service. A travel agent later for ~ 15 years. A 72-year member of First Baptist Church. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service Sunday January 6th, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Market and Octavia St. Contributions to First Baptist Missions Fund, 22 Waller St. SF, CA 94102, preferred.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Dec. 20 to Dec. 21, 2018.

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