Edwin Petersen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edwin Petersen of Albert Lea, Minnesota, born in White River, South Dakota, who passed away on March 2, 2021, at the age of 104, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edwin Petersen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Petersen and Katherine Petersen (Nielsen); his wife Vera Petersen; his son Lowell Petersen; his grandson Matthew Petersen; and his siblings, Clarence Petersen, Kenneth Petersen, Ruth Falksen, Margaret Breese and Evelyn Bousfield.
He is survived by: his children, Edwin, Vera, Karen Bowman of Sandy, UT, Jared Petersen (Jill) of Mankato, MN, Ann Smith (Kevin) of Caliente, NV, Randy Petersen (Merrilee) of Bountiful, UT, Dana Petersen (B. J.) of Mead, WA, Zina Cox (David) of Lehi, UT, Adell Basinger (John) of Waukesha, WI, Mark Petersen (Jeff Ellison) of Dallas, TX, Brent Petersen (Stacey) of St. Cloud, MN, Linnea Pearson (Dave) of Clearfield, UT and Merilee Blake (Keith) of Oakland, MN; his daughter-in-law Jean Petersen of Plainview, UT; and his sisters, Lettie Anderson of Clarks Grove, MN, Erna Berthlesen of Albert Lea and Jane Nelson (Carl). He is also survived by 64 grandchildren; 181 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the family.
