Orie Petersen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Orie Petersen of Algona, Iowa, born in Burt, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 85, on July 17, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Orie Petersen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Orie Petersen and Dorothy Petersen (Bonnett); his daughter Vickie Elbert; and his siblings, Harold, Darreld, Bobby, Donald Petersen and Sandy Dehler.
He is survived by: his wife Irene Opheim; his children, Kevin Petersen of Cedar Rapids and Melissa Rash (Kevin) of Algona; his son-in-law Randy Elbert of Bondurant; and his siblings, Jerry Petersen of Waukee, Sharon Fagan of Madrid, Betty Johnson (Bill) of Algona and Rose Ann Fokken of Algona. He is also survived by numerous nephews, and nieces, along with other family members.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing practices will be followed.