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Wayne Peterson Obituary

Wayne D. Peterson formerly of Tewksbury; 60 WAREHAM Wayne D. Peterson, 60, died Thurs., Sept. 18, 2008, at his home in Wareham, after an extended illness. He was the husband of Ruth H. (Liegakos) Peterson. Born in Portland, ME, the son of the late Sherman D. & Betty Jean (King) Peterson, he graduated from Tewksbury High School. He also attended Northern Essex Community College, and Merrimack College. A previous resident of Tewksbury and Westboro, Mr. Peterson has lived in Wareham for 26 years. Mr. Peterson was sales manager for Polyply, Inc. of New Bedford, and Accurate Plastics of Falmouth. He was a member of Social Harmony Lodge A.F. & A.M. in Wareham and Community Associates. He enjoyed fishing, golf, and NASCAR, and will be missed by his family and many friends. Besides his wife, he is survived by his son, Keith Peterson and his wife, Christine of Mountain Home, ID; his daughter, Erica Asaro and her husband, Michael of Fairfield, CT; his brother, Jerry Peterson and his wife, Valerie and his sister, Leslie Piecuch and her husband, Walter, all of Nashua, NH; his grandchildren, Zachary R. Peterson, John M. Asaro, and Scarlet M. Asaro; his mother-in-law, Helen Liegakos of Tewksbury; his sister-in-law, Heather Cardin and her husband, Thomas of Lebanon, ME; his brothers-in-law, James Liegakos and his wife, Terry of Gloucester, and Michael Liegakos of Tewksbury; his beloved friend, John Grenda; and several nieces, nephews, and cherished friends. PETERSON of Wareham, Sept. 18, Wayne D. Peterson, 60. Husband of Ruth H. (Liegakos) Peterson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours at the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 2599 Cranberry Highway (Rt. 28), Wareham on Sun., Sept. 21, 2008 from 4 8 PM. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Donations in his memory may be made to Cape Cod Health Care, 5 Industrial Dr., Ste. 202, Mashpee, MA 02649. For directions and on-line guestbook visit: www.ccgfuneralhome.com

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Published by Lowell Sun on Sep. 20, 2008.

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vin&loretta barrett

September 20, 2008

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

William & Victoria Heavey

September 20, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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