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Samuel Peters

1935 - 2023

Samuel Peters obituary, 1935-2023, Waterford, MI

BORN

1935

DIED

2023

Samuel Peters Obituary

Samuel Peters of Waterford, Michigan passed away at age 88 on November

10,2023 at Cantebury-on-the-Lake Nursing Facility. Loving husband of Nancy Peters for 67

years, dear father of Martin E. Peters, Myra K. Peters, Caroline N. Peters (Mark

Boyes), and Christine D. Isaacson (Gary). Dear brother of John Z. Peters of Las

Vegas, Nevada and Esther Adams of Lakeland, Florida and predeceased by his

brother, Abodine Peters and his sister, Irene Patrick.

Sam worked as an industrial plumber with Sylvan Industrial Piping and was a 50-year member of Plumbers Union Local 98. An avid sportsman and bowler, Sam loved golf and played at every

opportunity. After retiring, he bought a winter home in Lakeland, Florida and

spent 28 winters there, playing golf, visiting theme parks, and enjoying the warm

weather. No funeral will be held, but a celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Oakland Press on Nov. 19, 2023.

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Mike Morrissey

November 22, 2023

I was privileged to know Sam, to work with him, be taught by him, and to be influenced by him. As I think back about Sam, I am reminded of many stories which bring a smile. I am glad to have known him.

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