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Junior "Ted" Theodore Peterson
Ted was born May 31, 1927 in Lake Stevens, Washington to Hokan and Dora Peterson. Ted graduated from Lake Stevens. Following his service in the U.S. Navy, Ted worked several jobs including 10 years at Scott Paper, prior to becoming a real estate agent until his retirement. He married the love of his life, Marjorie Haaland, in 1951 and spent 47 years together until her passing in 1998. They spent many good times at Long Beach, WA, RV'ing, and enjoying their many friends and family.
Ted leaves his three children, Karen (Kit) Stroh of Marysville, Nancy (Tom) Walsh of Lake Stevens, and Dorinda (Lance) Knuth of Stanwood; seven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; and special friend, Berniece Secord.
He was also preceded in death by his infant daughter, Linda; and his siblings, Hilda (Davidson), Steven, Gordon and Wilbur.
The family would like to thank the staff of Ashley Point Assisted Living, Lake Stevens, and hospice for their wonderful care and passion.
A Memorial Service will be held Friday, February 11, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at Ebenezer Lutheran Church in Lake Stevens. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Everett.
Memorials may be made to the Lake Stevens Fire Deptartment or your favorite charity.
Arrangements entrusted to Purdy & Walters with Cassidy Funeral Home, Everett.
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Karen Stroh
February 23, 2011
Dad,I miss you SO much, I will never forget the fun times we have had, all of us. you will always be in my Heart & my thoughts for ever, Love Karen
Dee White
February 23, 2011
Karen, Dorinda, Nancy & Family,,,So sorry for your loss,know that my deepest sympathy,love,& my prayers are with all of you always.
February 13, 2011
Hey Karen and Nan I have been thinkin about you lately and now I understand why. Your dad is happy now with your mom again. He sure left some memories behind . A very sweet dude. We outta get together. Time goes by soo fast. DEB DARROW Post.
February 11, 2011
Karen, Dorinda, Nancy, Jason, Lindsey, Jamie & family! I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. I remember him as a funny guy. Having met him though the years at special gatherings. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Diane Blas
Lindsey stroh
February 10, 2011
Grandpa you will be deeply missed. We love you!
Lindsey Stroh
February 10, 2011
Grandpa, you will always hold a special place in my heart. May god bless you on your new journey in heaven. I love you!
Love always your granddaughter,
Lindsey Jill Stroh
jaimie stroh
February 9, 2011
you will be missed grandpa i love you!! Jaimie ann stroh
marjorie bass
February 9, 2011
we will sincerely miss you
love the lunch bunch Ione Dry
and Marjorie Bass
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