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KATHLEEN PETERSON Obituary


KATHLEEN PETERSON  MATTHEW PETERSON  CHRISTOPHER PETERSON  
Kathleen and her two sons, Matthew and Christopher all of Herndon, VA.Tragically found on Tuesday, September 25, 2012. Kathleen is pre-deceased by her parents, Carmen and Delfin Ortiz-Rivera. She is the sister of Eileen Eads of Raleigh, NC and Ashley Ortiz of Herndon, VA. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. at St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 11900 Lawyers Rd., Reston, VA where a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 10 a.m. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in their names to CrisisLink, Attn: Development Director 2503-D N. Harrison St. #114 Arlington, VA 22207, www.crisislink.org or Herndon Youth Soccer, Peterson Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 464, Herndon, VA 20172. Condolences may be left at www.adamsgreen.com. Arrangements by ADAMS-GREEN Funeral Home in Herndon, VA.

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 30, 2012.

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Darnella Moore

October 5, 2012

The love and prayers of my son, DaSean who was a schoolmate of Chris, and I are with you all. May the arms of our loving God hold you tight at this time. In His Love, Evang. Darnella Moore

Gowri, Gautam and Maya Subbacharya

October 3, 2012

Kathie, Matthew and Christopher were a part of our lives for over 7 years, both my kids were in school with the boys, and good friends. Kathie was a wonderful friend to me. We will miss them. Our prayers are with you during this time.

Nelly, Francisco, Amir and Alez Gomez

October 3, 2012

Dear Eileen and Ashley we are so sorry for your loss. My son was friends with Matthew and our hearts have not been the same. If there is anything we can do for your please do not hesitate to contact us.

Tony, Sheryl & Erik Brancaleoni

October 3, 2012

Our hearts go out to you and your family. Kathie was such a wonderful, kind and generous person. I remember when she took my sister, Michelle and I to the gym to show us the proper way to work out...she was so full of energy and an inspiration.

Mike and Sharon Lindquist

October 3, 2012

Kathie and boys were a blessing to everyone who knew them. They will be sorely missed. Our prayers and thoughts for your family during this time of sorrow.

Karen Vasilos

October 1, 2012

To Ashley and Eileen and their families -
My heart breaks for you all over the loss of Kathie and the boys. I considered Kathie a wonderful friend and boss, and I will forever miss Matthew's and Christopher's smiling faces. Please don't hesitate to ask if there is anything I can do.

Andrea Baker

October 1, 2012

Dear Carol and Ashley, May the peace that comes from the memories of love shared comfort you now and in the days ahead.

September 30, 2012

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Please find peace and comfort in Psalms 65:2.

The Basra Family

September 30, 2012

When I feel sorrow for you Kathie, I look again in my heart and I see that in truth I am weeping for that which has been my delight in knowing you. You will always be one of my dear friends. Missing you and the boys. Rest in peace.

Diederich Family

September 30, 2012

We wish the family and friends of the Peterson's peace and understanding in dealing with their loss. Our prayers are with you.

JoEllan Frasch

September 30, 2012

I taught Matthew in first grade. Recall him as a delightful child with so many talents and so much potential.
We will keep the family in our prayers.

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