Dorothy Katherine Petersen Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Katherine Petersen (Albert Lea, Minnesota), born in Newton, Iowa, who passed away on August 2, 2023 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Katherine Petersen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Reuben Klaven and Gertrude Klaven. She is survived by: her husband Orville Petersen; her children, Cynthia Petersen, Jerry Petersen, Dan O. Petersen and Tim Petersen; her son-in-law Edward Menefee (Eileen); her sister Sharon Madrigal; and her sister-in-law Pat Benson. She is also survived by her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins.
The family kindly requests memorials to be sent to a breast cancer research organization in memory of her daughter, Nancy Petersen Menefee.
