Peter Lysenko Obituary
In loving memory of Peter Lysenko (Provo, Utah), who departed this world on January 1, 2025 at the age of 88. Peter leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Peter's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Peter's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as his find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Fedor Lysenko and Bertha Lysenko; his sister Louise; and his children, Michael, Jonathan, David, Laura and Danny.
Visitation was held on Monday, January 6th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Edgemont 14th Ward Chapel (4200 Foothill Dr, Provo, UT 84604).
Finally, in 1953 at the age of 17, Peter and his family were sponsored by the Tolstoy Foundation to fly to America and were also sponsored by the Ernest Wilkinson Family to live in Provo, Utah.