Elaine Doris Peters

Female 1919 - 2009  (89 years)


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  • Name Elaine Doris Peters 
    Born 20 Mar 1919  Rushville, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 05 Feb 2009  Sheridan, Sheridan Co, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I455913  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Nov 2019 

    Father Arnold W Peters,   b. 30 Nov 1866, Town of Woodville, Calumet Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1941, Rushville, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Philomena Jahn,   b. 05 Mar 1874, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Feb 1924, Mirage Flats, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1892  Mirage Flats, Sheridan Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16068  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herman Lawrence Sanders,   b. 05 Jun 1915, Glenvil, Clay Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 2010, Sheridan, Sheridan Co, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1940 
    Children 
     1. Henry Arnold Sanders,   b. 11 Aug 1941, Alliance, Box Butte Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 1941, Alliance, Box Butte Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Nancy Ann Sanders
     3. Leland Herman Sanders
     4. Doris Elaine Sanders
     5. Thomas Michael Sanders,   b. 14 Dec 1948, Alliance, Box Butte Co, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1982, Montana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     6. Alen Leroy Sanders
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F168860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elaine D. (Peters) Sanders, 89, of Sheridan died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009, at Sheridan Memorial Hospital. Viewing is 5-7 p.m. today at Kane Funeral Home with Christian Wake Service to follow at 7 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Holy Name Catholic Church with the Rev. Tom Ogg officiating. Interment will follow in Sheridan Municipal Cemetery. Born March 20, 1919, in Rushville, Neb., to Arnold and Philomena (Jahn) Peters, she attended schools through high school. She married Herman L. Sanders on Oct. 15, 1940, in Rushville. They resided in the Hay Springs, Neb., area, where they ranched and raised registered polled Herefords for 12 years. The family moved to Clearmont in 1952, where they ranched until retiring in 1985 to Sheridan. A member of Holy Name Catholic Parish of Sheridan, she active in the Clearmont Women's Club, the Clearmont and Holy Name Altar Society, and Clearmont Farmers Union. She was also an active member of the Sheridan Senior Center as a volunteer and member of the Sheridanaires choral group and the Sheridan chapter of AARP. She was known as a kind and generous person with a strong Christian faith. She was preceded in death by two sons, Henry and Thomas Michael; eight siblings, and two grandchildren. Survivors include her husband; seven children, Nancy Hower, Leland (Bud) Sanders, Doris Wilke, James Sanders, Patricia Sanders, Alan Sanders and Roger Sanders; five foster children including Louie Sickler and Mike and Clifford Haley; a sister, Arlene (Peters) Clarke of Laurel, Mont.; a brother, Arnold Peters of Wimberley, Texas; 10 grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
      Sheridan Press, February 9, 2009