Robert L. Peterson
5/27/1935 - 10/16/2024
Born to Henry and Sophie Peterson in Hendrum, MN
Bob met his wife Sandi in 1957 and they married in 1958. They went on to have 2 children, Sara and Ron “Butch”. In 1961 they moved from North Dakota to California where Bob worked as a large truck body mechanic. He retired in 2000.
Bob loved boating and water skiing. The family spent many summers boating on the delta.
He had a great sense of humor and was always good for a laugh. Even in the hospital, as sick as he was, he could still make the nurses laugh.
Bob is survived by his wife of 66 years, Sandi. Children Sara Larson, Ron “Butch” (Virginia) Peterson. Grandchildren Becky (Jeff) Haywood, Brent Larson, Hewan Peterson, Gabriel Peterson, Grace Peterson and great granddaughter Sophie Haywood and many nieces and nephews.
SERVICE
A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, November 16th, 2024 at the Evergreen Chapel at Cherokee Memorial Park, located off of Highway 99 at Harney Lane, Lodi CA.
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Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Peterson family.