Raymond L. Peterson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 5, 2018, at the age of 78, Raymond L. Peterson (Towanda, Pennsylvania), born in Chemung, New York passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Raymond L. Peterson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Clair Peterson, Jr., Clayton Peterson, Richard Peterson (Dick), Donald Peterson, Terry Peterson (Topper), Charles Peterson and Patricia Peterson.
He is survived by: his parents, Clair Peterson and Muriel Brown Peterson; his friend Elizabeth Roof Peterson; his children, David Peterson (Cris) of Hammondsport, Greggory Roof (Sharon), Toni Ballenstedt (George), Jeffrey Roof, William Peterson (Cindy), Michael Peterson and Chris Roof (Becky); his siblings, Joyce Nichols of Sayre, PA, Ellen Depew (Bud) and Jack Peterson of Murfeesboro, TN; his siblings-in-law, Donna Peterson of Williamsport, PA, Toni Jo Peterson, Cris Peterson, Grace Peterson, Alyse Dunker of Denver, CO, Earl Dunker of Denver, CO and Jerry Caverly of Dunnellen, FL.; and his grandchildren, Jessica (Mike), Amanda, Matthew, Corey (Sharae), Dakota, Kenzie, Anthony (Kasey), Jeffrey, Brittany, Chloe, Carly, Nathan and Annie. He is also survived by 7 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Bradford County Special Olympics, 17 Main Street, Towanda, PA 18848 or consider honoring Ray's life by modeling the way he lived: with kindness, compassion, friendliness, calmness, humor, love, and optimism.