Karen M. Petersen's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2025 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Karen M. Petersen

February 7, 1940 - April 8, 2025 (85 years old)

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Karen M. Petersen's obituary , Passed away on April 8, 2025 in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

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PEDERSON-VOLKER FUNERAL CHAPEL LLC

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Karen M. Petersen

February 7, 1940 - April 8, 2025 (85 years old)

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Karen M. Petersen Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Karen M. Petersen (Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin), who passed away on April 8, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Karen M. Petersen to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Margit Mathison and Magnus Mathison of Joseph's Hospital; her former husband John "Dave" David Thurman; her brother Johan Mathison; and her sister-in-law Betty Mathison.

She is survived by: her husband Chlorn Petersen; her brothers, Dennis Mathison (Elaine) and Harvey Mathison; her children, Gregg Thurman (Jennifer), Brad Thurman and Alissa Thurman (Wayne Alsworth); her grandchildren, Kirsten, Connor and Logan Thurman; and her stepsons, Mark and Merlin Petersen. She is also survived by great-grandchildren; and many loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Our Saviour's Lutheran Church (1300 Mansfield St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729). A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to The Chippewa Humane Association, 10501 County Hwy S, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 or to Our Saviour's Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
PEDERSON-VOLKER FUNERAL CHAPEL LLC



Thu

May 29

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
1300 Mansfield St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Thu

May 29

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
1300 Mansfield St, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

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