Edna Cecelia Peters

Female 1913 - 2014  (100 years)


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  • Name Edna Cecelia Peters 
    Born 29 Nov 1913  Hay Springs, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 11 Nov 2014  Hay Springs, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I456301  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2015 

    Father William Henry Peters,   b. 23 Sep 1869, Town of Woodville, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1951, Hay Springs, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Schmidt,   b. 11 Jan 1872, Sheboygan, Sheboygan Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1938, Hay Springs, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 10 Jan 1893  Hollandtown, Brown Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rex Cooper Tulloss,   b. 13 Dec 1913,   d. 24 Aug 2007, Hay Springs, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 01 Jan 1942 
    Children 
     1. Joella Tulloss
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F169011  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Edna Cecelia Tulloss
      Nov 29,1913-Nov 11,2014

      Edna C. Tulloss of Hay Springs, long time Western Nebraska resident, has departed this life on November 11, 2014 at the age of 100 years, 10 months. She was one of ten children born to pioneer Nebraskans, William and Elizabeth Peters. Following graduation in 1931, Edna went to work for her brothers, Martin and Francis, at the Peters Confectionary and also helped deliver mail to people living southwest of Hay Springs.On January 1, 1942, Edna was united in marriage to Rex C. Tulloss and to this union their daughter was born. After the war, Edna worked at the Midwest Furniture Company in Hay Springs and eventually went to work at the First National Bank of Hay Springs and worked there until Rex and Edna retired in the mid ‘70s. Edna was a member of St. Columbkille Catholic Church, the Altar Society, the Does and the Legion Auxiliary. She enjoyed traveling and gardening, and spent many a summers’ day in her beautiful flower garden. Edna also was always ready to dance and appreciated all types of good music. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rex, her parents, and nine of her siblings and their spouses.Edna loved her family, her community, flowers, and sunshine. When you think of her, it is her children’s prayer that it will make you smile.Funeral services for Edna were held on November 17, 2014 at St. Columbkille Catholic Church in Hay Springs.Burial was at the Hay Springs cemetery.