Gerald "Jerry" Peterson

Gerald "Jerry" Peterson obituary, Fort Wright, KY

Gerald "Jerry" Peterson

Gerald Peterson Obituary

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Gerald “Jerry” Peterson, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the age of 75 years old.  Jerry was preceded in death by a son, the late Derek Peterson and a sister, the late Debra Peterson.  He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Peterson; son, Sean “Dustin” (Tammy) Peterson; step daughters, Sandy (Mark) Wood and Michelle (David) Lee; grandchildren, Brittney Bailey, Drake Walter, Devin Walter and Dylan Goodridge; great-grandchild Bre Williams; siblings, Stephen (Beverly) Peterson, Charles Peterson and Martin Peterson.  Jerry was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War.  Visitation will be Friday, July 28th from 11:00 am until time of Blessing at 12:00 pm at Middendorf Funeral Home, 3312 Madison Pk.  Ft. Wright, KY, 41017.  Sympathy may be made by a memorial contribution to the Disabled American Veterans.  Online condolences may be made at, www.middendorf-funeralhome.com

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Middendorf Funeral Home - Fort Wright

3312 Madison Pike, Fort Wright, KY 41017

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July 27, 2023

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Mark Sudbrack

July 27, 2023

So sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. I knew Jerry at Dixie as well as IBM.

Patsy (Gardner) Stigall

July 27, 2023

Jackie & Family I am so very sorry about Jerry. Sending Special Blessings to you & yours! God rest his Soul! Amen

Barb Berry

July 27, 2023

The thing I will remember most about Jerry is that he was always smiling. He made you happy just to be around him. He will be sorely missed by the whole family. Rest in peace, Jerry

Rich & Mary Ellen Hall

July 26, 2023

We were deeply saddened to hear of Jerry´s passing. We are grateful to have known Jerry for many years, sharing IBM memories and experiences. As you grieve, please know that we will always remember him with great warmth and affection. Most importantly, take care of yourself, Jackie.

Sincerely, Rich & Mary Ellen Hall

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