Peter Andrew Wedwick

Peter Andrew Wedwick[1]

Male 1910 - 2001  (91 years)
Person ID: I6881  "Hessevaag-Bakke"  |  Last Modified: 20 Mar 2022


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  • Name Peter Andrew Wedwick 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 4 Feb 1910  Newry, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 13 May 2001  Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Peter A Wedwick
    Peter A Wedwick
  • Parents

    Family ID: F2172 -:|:-  Group Sheet  -:|:-  Family Chart  
    Father Anders Isak Andersen Vedvik (ID:I6824)
              b. 5 Oct 1884, Selje, Stad, Vestland, Norge Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Nov 1954, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Valborg M. Lee (ID:I6817)
              b. 29 May 1877, Jefferson, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1916, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
  • Family

    Family ID: F2195   -:|:-   Group Sheet   -:|:-   Family Chart  -:|:-  Last Modified : 20 Mar 2022   
    Wife Lois Mae Cox (ID:I6885)
              b. 20 Sep 1917  
              d. 24 Jan 2001 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 27 May 1936 
    Children 
    + 1. Maynard Eugene Wedwick (ID:I6886)
              b. 30 Sep 1936, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 24 Jan 2022, Westby, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    + 2. Living (ID:I6887)
  • Other Personal Events

    Siblings 1 brother and 2 sisters 
  • Event Map

    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Feb 1910 - Newry, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Maynard Eugene Wedwick - 30 Sep 1936 - Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 May 2001 - Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Viroqua Cemetery, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Source Citations

    1. [S14] Other Sites, https://sprague.one-name.net/getperson.php?personID=I34071&tree=Sprague.
      Vernon County Broadcaster, Viroqua, Vernon Co., WI, May 17th, 2001.
      Obituary: Peter A. Wedwick
      Peter Andrew Wedwick, age 91 of Dach Ridge, rural Viroqua died on Sunday morning, May 13, 2001 at the Vernon Manor Nursing Home where he had been a resident since May 12, 2001.
      He was born at Newry in Vernon County on February 4, 1910 to Andrew and Valborg (Lee) Wedwick. On May 27, 1936 he married Lois Cox in Waukon, Iowa. They farmed together on the family farm on Dach Ridge. They also read meters for Vernon Electric for a number of years. Peter spent much time going to auctions where he enjoyed visiting with his friends. Lois died suddenly on January 24, 2001. He was a member of the Northwest Prairie Lutheran Church.
      Peter is survived by two sons, Maynard (Mary Ann) Wedwick of Genoa and Raymond (Marilyn) Wedwick of Viroqua; four grandchildren, Bradley (Annette) Wedwick, Craig (Roxanne) Wedwick and Kristi (Craig) Fortun, all of Westby and Corey Wedwick of Shorewood; six great-grandchildren, Justin, Abbey, Keegan and Brandon Wedwick, Alicia Oliver and Emily Fortun; a special friend, Susie Wedwick of Westby; and other relatives and many friends.
      He was also preceded in death by his parents; two grandsons, Kurt Wedwick and Mark Wedwick; two sisters, Oledia Kane and Velma Swanson; and one brother, Winifred Lee; blessed be his memory.
      Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 16, 2001 at the North West Prairie Lutheran Church at West Prairie with Pastor Helen Johnson officiating. The vocalist was Ron Moilien and the organist was Doris Halverson. Burial was in the Viroqua Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Fredrick Wedwick, Wayne Wedwick, Randy Wedwick, Todd Wedwick, Larry Cox and Bob Hoffland. A visitation and prayer service was held on Tuesday evening at the Thorson Funeral Home in Viroqua

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