Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-09-14 | Page 3 | Mother of Notable Utah Men is Dead

MOTHER OF NOTABLE UTAH MEN IS DEAD PRESTON. Idaho. Sept. 14. Kuneral services for Mr:'.. Agn.s Oeddes Peterson, mother of Dr E ' Peter.Hon, chairman of the Utah stare road commission, who died here early yesterday morning, vvlll be hold hor-Friday hor-Friday afternoon ut 1' o'clck. lntor in. nt will be in Preston, Mrs Peterson was born in Salt Lak-- City, AtlgUSl 11 lb'.T and w;l; the daughter of William Geddes. a : natlv. of Scotland She was the wife, of Augustus J Peterson, who has lived In Preston for fourteen years All of their .sons have become prominent promi-nent In educational and political pur-milt1 pur-milt1 The children are )r. Elmer Q, Peterson of ixitran. president of ths LXtab Agricultural college: Preston Pres-ton tJ. Peterson of Provo, chairman of th. state road commission Joseph Peterson former attorney general ; Mali. i, Kay Peterson and Hugh Pet- i-rson, both former Agricultural col-l. col-l. g.- athletes and now of liolse, an-J I Kdlth Peterson of Preston. Besides her Immediate family, Mrs. Peterson had scores of other relatives living In I tab and Idaho. , Irrigating crops and fell Into the 1 ditch The body was discover. -d by his daugbter-ln-law, Mrs. William j Kiel, when she went to summon him to luncheon according to Deputy Sheriff Sam Howard, who Invcstigat I ed the death. j