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Peter Daniel Grundfossen

Salt Lake City, Utah

1935 - 2025

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April 5, 2025
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Salt Lake City, Utah

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Peter Daniel Grundfossen 1935 - 2025 Peter Daniel Grundfossen, 89, died on April 5, 2025, and the world lost a good soul. Peter was born to Lela and Ivar Grundfossen in Chehalis, WA, in 1935. He grew up exploring the outdoors, the woods and creeks, of Washington, Oregon, and for 18 months, on the...

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I have terrific, fond memories of depending on Pete when he was working at PSC in student activities office and I was one of his successors a few years later as the student body president. He will be rememberd.

Sharing your sadness and sending our love-Rick, Francesco and Christopher Frey.

Was said in the obituary summed-up perfectly the Peter Grundfosen I knew and thought the world of. He will be much missed.

A gregarious and kind man who influenced many during his years at Portland State University. A friend.

Peter was a wonderful co-worker. I especially remember his return from Thailand and his struggles to stay awake. He had written in his diary all night over there. Peace

I loved Peter. To the family: I'm so sorry for your loss. I met Peter long ago through my late husband Ted Wilson. One of my favorite memories was going to Friday morning "Prayer Breakfast" with Ted and joining Peter at that big Bob Springmeyer table at the front window of Market Street Grill. Those die-hard Moss-Rampton-Matheson-Owens Democrats always had plenty to say--and they kept going on Zoom through the pandemic and beyond. Peter was bright, thoughtful, funny. It's hard to see these...

An outstanding public servant and a wonderful human being .This was the real deal .

What a wonderful obituary of a unique man. I so enjoyed my chats with him in Elliot Hall after the services.