Emil Peterson Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Emil Peterson Jr. of Papillion, Nebraska, born in McPherson, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Emil left this world on May 31, 2024 at the age of 96, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emil Peterson Jr. to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Emil shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Emil farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emil E. Peterson and Effie V. Peterson (Lundberg); his son Norman; and his sister Violet Cobb. He is survived by: his daughter Marilyn Wieseler (Bob) of Sidney, IA; and his daughter-in-law Joan Peterson of Hidden Springs, ID. He is also survived by six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to McPherson VFW Post #2715 in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.