Gary H. Petersen Obituary

We bid farewell to Gary H. Petersen of West Hartford, Connecticut, born in Hartford, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 12, 2024 at the age of 77. Gary touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary H. Petersen to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid adieu to Gary's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Gary has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Frank Petersen and Clara Petersen (Hansen); his wife Joan Petersen (Roberts); his sister Billie Souney (Paul); his nephews, Jeremy Souney (Jenna Geery) and Jared Souney (Jenn McDaniel); his sister-in-law Karen Petersen of West Hartford; his cousin Peter Lane; and his brother Jack D. Petersen of West Hartford.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that all who knew and cared for Gary spend a moment recollecting a happy time shared with him.