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Donna L. Peterson

1969 - 2025

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Donna Peterson Obituary

Donna L. Peterson

February 3, 1969 - October 27, 2025

MADISON / MOUNT HOREB - Donna L. Peterson, age 56, of Madison and Mount Horeb, passed away from cancer on Monday, October 27, 2025, in Madison. She was born on February 3, 1969, in Madison, the daughter of Paul and Marie (Kellesvig) Peterson.

Donna graduated from Mount Horeb High School in 1987 and Ripon College in 1991. Donna worked for Accuray, retiring in 2023. She enjoyed music, playing the piano, and making jewelry.

Donna is survived by her parents, Paul N. and Marie E. Peterson; brother, Mark P. Peterson; nephew, Tony Peterson; and aunts, Shirley Peterson and Linda Kellesvig. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Norman and Mildred Peterson and Orville and Doris Kellesvig; and uncles, Don Peterson and Don Kellesvig.

A memorial service will be held at PERRY LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1057 WI-78 Trunk, Mount Horeb, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025, with Pastor Kelli Fisher presiding. Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday.

For more information and online condolences, please visit www.gundersonfh.com.

Gunderson Camacho Mount Horeb

Funeral & Cremation Care

500 N. Eighth St.

(608) 437-5077
Published by Madison.com on Nov. 2, 2025.

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Perry Lutheran Church

1057 WI-78 Trunk , Mt Horeb, WI 53572

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