Danish pioneer family reunion set for June 29

CENTERFIELD, Sanpete County — A family reunion for the descendants of Danish Mormon pioneers Swen Johan and Maren Andreasen Nielson will be Friday, June 29, and Saturday, June 30, at the city park in Centerfield and nearby LDS Church parking lot. Dinner will be served at 1 p.m. on June 30 and the organizers, the Martinus and Ellen Ovedia Negstand Nielson family, are asking attendees to bring any photos and history to share.

Swen and Maren's children include: Lars Peter and Caroline Nieldon Pedersen; Jim and Katrina Nielsen Hendricksen; Neils Christian and Annine Nielsen; William Tillman Bayliss and Andrea Nielson Follett; Andrew and Otellia Nielson Fredricksken; Martinus and Ellen Ovedia Negstad Nielsen; and Niels Peter and Karolina Peterson Nielson.

For questions, contact Ireta Robinson Shurtz at 435-864-3493.