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Donald Peterman Obituary


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PETERMAN, Donald E. 66, of Woodstock, GA, formerly of Springfield, died Saturday, January 01, 2011 in his residence. He was born August 24, 1944 in Springfield, OH to John A. and Juanita L. (Howard) Peterman. Don retired as a technical support manager with IBM after 30 years of service were he started the Network Support Center in 1985, was awarded the Directors Award February 1986, and the Vice President's Excellence Award February 1989. He was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. Survivors include his wife, Mary Kathleen "Kathy" (Conroy) Peterman; three children, Don Peterman Jr., Tommy (DeAnn) Peterman and Krissy Peterman (fiance, John Gray); stepson Doug Stevens (Skip Houck); grandchildren, Victoria Peterman, Caylin Peterman; three brothers and spouses, Dennis (Nonie) Peterman of Moxville NC, Jerry (Pam) Peterman and Harry (Jan) Peterman of Springfield, OH; a sister-in-law Penny Peterman; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother, Lester. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in the CONROY FUNERAL HOME. The family will receive friends one hour prior Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association.

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Published by Springfield News-Sun from Jan. 2 to Jan. 3, 2011.

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Mike Trego

January 4, 2011

Harry, Saddened to learn of Don's passing. Great memories on the bus from Rockway to SHS.

Kate & Larry SItes

January 3, 2011

Harry & Jan,
We are so sorry to hear of your brothers passing, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Kate and Larry Sites
Benson AZ

Diane McCoy Vanover

January 3, 2011

So sorry to read of Don's death. My older brother was a classmate and friend of the twins. Please accept my sympathy in his place. May happy memories sustain during this difficult time. Diane McCoy

January 3, 2011

Jack, very sorry to read of your brother-in-law's death. I called my sister Helen Somers of Statesboro, Ga. She was very sadden to hear as she and her husband John went to the ballgames and became good friends with your sister & family. Please pass on her sympathy to the family.
-Teresa Fuller

Jerry Palmer

January 3, 2011

I am so sorry, and surprised to read this today. He was a fabulous guy , and certainly a gentleman, even as a high school student. My heart goes out to the Peterman family.

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