Olive Lorrayne (Brudeseth) Peterson

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Peterson, Olive Lorrayne (Brudeseth) Olive, age 99, Devils Lake, ND died Monday, March 11, 2019 at her home. Olive Lorrayne was born to Carl and Olga Schjenken Brudeseth. Olive married James Louis Peterson in Devils Lake. Olive taught for three years in North Dakota one room schools. She then got her four year teaching degree cum laude in Special Education from the University of Minnesota. She taught Special Education for most of her 39 years in the Minneapolis, MN school system. Survivers; daughter Sharon Nelson, Devils Lake and granddaughter Melissa Nelson, Minneapolis, MN and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Olive was preceded in death by her husband, Jim (August 31, 2003), her father and mother, brothers Leo and Melvin and sisters Alta (Joe) Kettwig, Genevieve (Bert) Jensen and Myrtle (Paul) Skurdall. At Olive's request there will not be a funeral or memorial service. Condolences: gilbertsonfuneralhome.com

Published on March 20, 2019