Earl L. Petersen Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Earl L. Petersen of Tyler, Minnesota, who passed away on April 2, 2021 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earl L. Petersen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Petersen and Metta Petersen (Haar); his wife Verona Mae Moon; his grandchild Melainie; his siblings, Norman, Lucile Utoft, Mildred Utoft and Oda Ann Petersen; and his nephews, Scott, Chris Petersen, Gary Utoft and Andy Christiansen.
He is survived by: his children, Diane Gordon (Alan) of Tyler, David Petersen (JoAnne) of Alexandria, MN and Daryle Petersen (Laura) of Eagan, MN.; his grandchildren, Jeri Rogers (Paul), Mindi Gordon, Britta Reder (Lynden), Kristian Petersen (Hannah), Andrea Peterson (Mathias) and Lucas Petersen; and his sister Carol Christiansen of Des Moines. He is also survived by ten great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
In Earl's last years, he was afflicted with Alzheimer's and as that progressed, he continued to be the soft spoken, respectful, positive, kindest gentleman as always.