Melvin Raymond Peterson Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Melvin Raymond Peterson of New Hope, Minnesota, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Melvin left this world on April 17, 2024 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his mother Ellen Austin; his siblings, Raymond, Julie and Sandy; and his grandson Wyatt.

He is survived by: his wife Suzy Peterson; his children, Chris Peterson, Sanford Peterson (Elizabeth), Tom Peterson, Ben Peterson, Nicole Robin and Penny Nelson (Adam); his grandchildren, Thomas Peterson, Nicolas Peterson, Lincoln Nelson, Carter Nelson, Leonardo Peterson, Izabella Peterson, Scarlett Peterson and Alexander Peterson; and his siblings, Gerrie Stillman (Loren), Nancy Peterson, Kenny Peterson (Pat), Penny Peterson, Diane Moy (Steve) and Cathy Smith. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.