Georgia A. Thompson was born February 10, 1928 in New Ulm, MN to Rudy and Stella Menk Thompson. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Church Wisconsin Synod. Georgia graduated from St. Peter High School in St. Peter, MN on May 24, 1946, and after high school she attended Gustavus Adolphus College, Mankato Teacher’s College and received a Bachelor of Science Degree in elementary education from Eastern Montana College in Billings, MT. Georgia came to Montana to teach, and taught for a total of twenty-seven years in rural schools and West Side Elementary School in Sidney. Georgia married Oscar Petersen on June 26, 1949 in St. Peter, MN. They lived on the Petersen farm in Sidney for many years.
Georgia is preceded in death by her husband, Oscar T. Petersen, parents Rudy and Stella Thompson, a brother, Wayne W. Thompson, a half-brother, Roger L. Ginkel and a sister, Patricia Thompson Maltese.
She is survived by a niece, Ruth S. Thompson Klabunde and several other nieces and nephews.
Paula Thuesen
(Dagmar, Montana)
May 31, 2020
Wanda Mitchell
(Virginia Beach, VA)
Jun 1, 2020
Tami Maltese
Jun 2, 2020
Karen Boehler
(Sidney)
Jun 2, 2020
Larry Lynne
(Williston, North Dakota )
Jun 3, 2020
Karen Gabrielson Haugjorde
(Florence , AZ)
Jun 3, 2020
Elda Gabrielson
(Sidneg, MT)
Jun 3, 2020
Dawn Pemberton Bahls
(Sidney)
Jun 3, 2020
Jan Martineau
(Sidney, MT)
Jun 3, 2020
CAROLINE BRONOWSKI
(SIDNEY, MT)
Jun 3, 2020
Theresa Sobolik
(Kalispell, MT)
Jun 4, 2020
Sharon Smelser
(Sidney, MT)
Jun 4, 2020
Rebecca Hunke Scheele
(St. Cloud, MN)
Jun 4, 2020
Theresa Sobolik
(Kalispell, MT)
Jun 4, 2020
Laurie Schlenker Brown
(Lakewood , Washington )
Jun 4, 2020