Tera Janis Pedersen

June 27, 1981 - January 19, 2016

Tera Janis Pedersen age 34, of Fremont
Died Tuesday January 19, 2016 at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha.

Tera was born June 27, 1981 in Shakopee, Minnesota to Clay and Debora 'Ferguson' Jensen. She was raised in New Prague, MN. until she was 8. The family moved to Fremont in September of 1989. Growing up Tera loved to play softball, draw and read Boxcar Kids and romance novels. In 1990 she professed Jesus Christ as her Savior and was immersed in the Baptismal waters the same year. Tera attended Fremont High School. She played the flute and was a member of the marching band. She graduated from Fremont High School in 2000. She attended Wayne State for one year then returned to Fremont and worked at Walmart and Arbor Manor. In June of 2004 she married Anton 'Tony' Pedersen. After her marriage she attended Massage Therapy school. Together the couple had 3 children.

Tera adored her kids and loved animals. Growing up she was active in the 1st Baptist youth group. When she was older she became a member of the choir. She was a member of the Fremont Alliance Church. Tera became a member of Dodge County React in 2002 and was currently serving as a board member. She was also a Boy Scout committee member of Troop 1103.

Survivors:
Husband Anton 'Tony' Pedersen of Fremont
Children Kylee, Anton C., and Rachelle
Tony's children Sharayah, Sydney and Jade
Mother Debora (Steven) Huls of Fremont
Brothers Brian (Friend Sara Benzel) Jensen of Fremont
Brad (Friend Tami Robb) Jensen of Fremont, Chad Jensen of Fremont
Sister Courtney (Friend Sean Landis) of Kansas City, MO.
Mother-in-law Virginia Gard of Fremont
Father-in-law James (Friend Padi Fleharty) Pedersen of Fremont
Brother-in-law Michael Pedersen of Fremont
Grandmother Esther Greunke of Fremont
Grandfather Charles (Friend Betty Crawford) Ferguson of Omaha
Grandmother Linda Wiese of Fremont
Grandfather Francis (Donna) Jensen of Valley
Grandmother Elaine Kros of Arizona
Step-grandmother Lexey Huls of Fremont
Aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins

Tera was preceded by her father, grandmother Joan Ferguson, step grand fathers Laverne Huls, and John Gard.

The funeral is 10am Friday at Fremont Alliance Church. Revs. Tom Nevius and Leland Foreman will officiate. Burial in Memorial Cemetery. Memorials will be determined at a later date. Visitation is Thursday, 3pm to 8pm with the family, 6pm to 8pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com