She was born February 14, 1904 in Hinckley, Utah, a daughter of Niels Alma and Annie Walker Peterson. She married George Rupper Bollschweiler on June 28, 1928 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
She was an active member of the Hawthorne Ward. During her life she served as a teacher, and as president of the Primary and Relief Society, and as a member of stake boards. She and her husband served as temple workers in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
She served as secretary to the Utah State PTA where she was also the editor of the Utah PTA Bulletin.
She was a noted poet. Many of her poems were published. She was a member of the National League of American Pen Women and Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. She was a co-founder of the Simada Study Group.
Survived by her husband, George Rupper Bollschweiler; daughter Joy (Wayne) Rose; son, Robert Peterson (Judy Dyer) Bollschweiler; 15 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; brother, Laurence Peterson; and sisters, Zella Michie and Elayne Rasmussen.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 6, 12 noon, in the Hawthorne Ward, 808 East Roosevelt Ave. (1460 So.). Friends may call at the ward Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon just prior to the services. Interment, Salt Lake City Cemetery.
She was born February 14, 1904 in Hinckley, Utah, a daughter of Niels Alma and Annie Walker Peterson. She married George Rupper Bollschweiler on June 28, 1928 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
She was an active member of the Hawthorne Ward. During her life she served as a teacher, and as president of the Primary and Relief Society, and as a member of stake boards. She and her husband served as temple workers in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
She served as secretary to the Utah State PTA where she was also the editor of the Utah PTA Bulletin.
She was a noted poet. Many of her poems were published. She was a member of the National League of American Pen Women and Daughters of the Utah Pioneers. She was a co-founder of the Simada Study Group.
Survived by her husband, George Rupper Bollschweiler; daughter Joy (Wayne) Rose; son, Robert Peterson (Judy Dyer) Bollschweiler; 15 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; brother, Laurence Peterson; and sisters, Zella Michie and Elayne Rasmussen.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 6, 12 noon, in the Hawthorne Ward, 808 East Roosevelt Ave. (1460 So.). Friends may call at the ward Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon just prior to the services. Interment, Salt Lake City Cemetery.
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