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Keith Duane Peterson

Seattle, Arizona

1933 - 2018 (Age 98)

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DIED
September 30, 2018
AGE
98
LOCATION
Seattle, Arizona

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Keith Duane PetersonSeattle - Surrounded by his loving family, Keith Duane Peterson, D. O., F. A. C. S. M., born February 28, 1933, passed away on Sunday September 30, 2018. Born in Kelly, Iowa, to Evelyn Berhow and Glen Peterson, the Berhow family moved to Seattle in 1944 when Keith was 11....

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Glad to see you accomplished your dream. RIP Keith. You have left a legacy behind to be extremely proud of.

Very sorry to hear about the passing of Keith. My husband and I stayed at the lovely Emily A and the experience had a profound impact on our lives. We will always be grateful to Keith and Marilyn.

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Keith and wish to pass on our sincere condolences and sympathy to Marilyn and all of the family. Being so far away, we just found out about Keith's death. He was truly a great man and genuine friend who always had a kind word and helpful gesture. His love of rodeo and sport brought our lives in contact and he became a close and supportive friend. We will always cherish the rodeo memories and time spent together when we were all living near...

Our condolences to the Peterson family. Dr. Peterson was a man of honor and accomplishment. It was a privilege to work with him. I'm a better person for knowing him.
Eric (and Sue) Stielau, Hydroplane Rescue Team

I was sad to hear of Dr. Peterson's passing.

As a scared 16 year old (in the mid 70's) in foster care I went to see Dr Peterson because he was my mom's doctor & that made me feel somehow connected to her. He was my Dr. until he retired and moved to Montana. He was a great doctor with an hilarious bedside manner.

In my early years I always thought of him as the 7Up and Jello doctor, later he was just an amazing doctor that kept me healthy as the years went by. Later his son did...

Very sad to hear of the passing of Dr. Peterson. He was a true gentleman and to be admired as a pioneer of sports medicine in Seattle.

Jonathan Chinn, MD

Remembering shared times when Jim and Keith covered each other's practices while on vacation. The mutual respect and thoughtfulness was always appreciated. Heartfelt sympathy to all the family. God's Peace be with you,
Ellen Gamrath and family