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John Edwin Peterson

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John Edwin Peterson

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
5 Jan 2013 (aged 91)
Floresville, Wilson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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In Canterbury section.FLORESVILLE – John Edwin Peterson, 91, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home in Floresville, Texas. He was born on October 21, 1921 in Chicago, IL to Emil and Mabel (Hornburg) Peterson.

He served in the United States Army, 66th Infantry Division, Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop from 1942 thru 1946. John attended the University of Missouri – Columbia and graduated as an Electrical Engineer. He married Frances C. Schuster in Milwaukee, WI on December 27, 1977. After operating his own small business for many years in Milwaukee, they retired to the Fredericksburg / Kerrville area upon completing several years of RVing.

John was an active member/supporter of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees (N.A.R.F.E) and a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Kerrville, TX.

He is preceded in death by his beloved parents.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 35 years, Frances C. (Schuster) Peterson of Kerrville, TX; daughters, Pamela W. Peterson Leventhal and husband Jack of Bloomfield, NJ, Emily Lynn Peterson of New York City, NY, and Nancy J. Hodge and husband Arthur of Waukesha, WI; step-children, Lori B. Rogowski and husband John, Jeffrey P. Monday, and Gregory F. Monday; grandchildren, Andrew W. and Adam Hodge, Luke Perez, Daniel and Emily Rogowski, Max and Nichole Monday; great-grandson, Ty; along with many friends and neighbors who will miss him dearly.

Memorial Services for John will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, January 12, 2013 in the sanctuary of St. Peter's Episcopal Church with Fr. Stockton Williams and Fr. Tom Murray officiating.

Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium, with military honors provided by the Vietnam Veterans Association. Published by Kerrville Funeral Home, January 8, 2013.
In Canterbury section.FLORESVILLE – John Edwin Peterson, 91, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at the Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home in Floresville, Texas. He was born on October 21, 1921 in Chicago, IL to Emil and Mabel (Hornburg) Peterson.

He served in the United States Army, 66th Infantry Division, Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop from 1942 thru 1946. John attended the University of Missouri – Columbia and graduated as an Electrical Engineer. He married Frances C. Schuster in Milwaukee, WI on December 27, 1977. After operating his own small business for many years in Milwaukee, they retired to the Fredericksburg / Kerrville area upon completing several years of RVing.

John was an active member/supporter of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees (N.A.R.F.E) and a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Kerrville, TX.

He is preceded in death by his beloved parents.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 35 years, Frances C. (Schuster) Peterson of Kerrville, TX; daughters, Pamela W. Peterson Leventhal and husband Jack of Bloomfield, NJ, Emily Lynn Peterson of New York City, NY, and Nancy J. Hodge and husband Arthur of Waukesha, WI; step-children, Lori B. Rogowski and husband John, Jeffrey P. Monday, and Gregory F. Monday; grandchildren, Andrew W. and Adam Hodge, Luke Perez, Daniel and Emily Rogowski, Max and Nichole Monday; great-grandson, Ty; along with many friends and neighbors who will miss him dearly.

Memorial Services for John will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, January 12, 2013 in the sanctuary of St. Peter's Episcopal Church with Fr. Stockton Williams and Fr. Tom Murray officiating.

Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium, with military honors provided by the Vietnam Veterans Association. Published by Kerrville Funeral Home, January 8, 2013.

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