WAUKESHA - John Pearson, 96, of Avalon Square in Waukesha, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2001.

John was the brother of Anna (Walter) Wallin of Sweden, the late Karin (the late Axel) Anderson, Albin (the late Linnea) Persson, Edwin (the late Gunhild) Pearson and Bror (Ingeborg) Perrson. He was the uncle of many nieces and nephews in the United States and Sweden.

He was a 50-year member of the Carpenters Union Local No. 58.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. service at Nelson Funeral Home, 5149 N. Ashland Ave., Chicago. Private interment will be held.

Nelson Funeral Home, (773) 561-5147, is serving the family.