Peter Lovely Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information

DIED

October 22, 2025

LOCATION

Portland, Oregon

CHARITY

Doctors Without Borders

Peter Scott Lovely, 80, died peacefully on October 22nd with his family by his side. Raised in Springfield, Vermont, Peter studied physics and chemistry at Harvard, Berkley, and later in Oregon where he pursued his passion for singing and met his wife, Sherrie. He spent his career working as a...

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Coming to grips with the passing of colleague, mentor and friend of 40 years is daunting but I shall try by remembering not only Peter's technical prowess in his field, but his shimmering intelligence and questing mind, not to mention the soul of a musician that lifted him above the crowd. What a gift he gave to those of us who knew him. I stand with Sherrie, Sarah and the other members of his family in paying silent homage to a great yet humble man who died young but who delayed it as long...

Bob Globus

November 04, 2025 | Other

Our prayers are with Sherrie and the family. Peter will be missed.

Matthew and Kay Christianson

November 04, 2025 | Other

A brilliant and kind man who will be missed by so many. I enjoyed many memorable moments with he and Sherry. My condolences to the family.

Linda Brice

November 04, 2025 | Friend

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Myra Friedman

November 03, 2025

I worked with Peter many years ago at Photon Kinetics. He was always kind and helpful to those around him.

Dianne Grey

November 03, 2025 | Work

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