1938
Deloris
2014
Deloris Peterson
March 15, 1938 — January 12, 2014
Memorial Services for Deloris M. "Dee" Peterson of Albert Lea, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday,
January 18, 2014 at Grace Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. The Reverend Todd Walsh will officiate. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. on Friday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, and one hour before services at the church. Deloris donated her body to Mayo Foundation for medical research. Interment will be at a later date in Lakewood Cemetery, Albert Lea. Deloris died on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at St. John's Lutheran Home in Albert Lea. She was 75. She was born on March 15, 1938, in Geneva Township, Minnesota the daughter of Linn "Mac" and Elaine (Hemmingway) McGinnis. Dee graduated from Albert Lea High School. She married Kent E. Peterson, and they made their home in Albert Lea. She had worked at Northpark and various other businesses in the area. She was proud to have been a mentor for kids through a Freeborn County program.
Dee was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. She enjoyed crafts, decorating, painting and doll collecting. She will be remembered as an awesome caregiver, who was always taking care of others.
Dee is survived by her son Rodney Peterson (Denise) of Albert Lea, grandson Randy Peterson (Lorelei) and son Isaiah of Albert Lea, grandson Brandon Peterson,
great granddaughter Bailey of Albert Lea, grandson Jared Gavle of Minneapolis, MN, and granddaughter
Jasmine Gavle of Mankato, MN; sisters: Julie (Scott) Borg and Donna Smith. Dee was preceded in death the her parents, her husband Kent in 2011, her son
Randy Peterson in 1979, brother Merle McGinnis. The family expresses great appreciation to St. John's and Staff for all the tender loving care Dee received.
January 18, 2014 at Grace Lutheran Church, Albert Lea. The Reverend Todd Walsh will officiate. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. on Friday at Bonnerup Funeral Service, Albert Lea, and one hour before services at the church. Deloris donated her body to Mayo Foundation for medical research. Interment will be at a later date in Lakewood Cemetery, Albert Lea. Deloris died on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at St. John's Lutheran Home in Albert Lea. She was 75. She was born on March 15, 1938, in Geneva Township, Minnesota the daughter of Linn "Mac" and Elaine (Hemmingway) McGinnis. Dee graduated from Albert Lea High School. She married Kent E. Peterson, and they made their home in Albert Lea. She had worked at Northpark and various other businesses in the area. She was proud to have been a mentor for kids through a Freeborn County program.
Dee was a member of Grace Lutheran Church. She enjoyed crafts, decorating, painting and doll collecting. She will be remembered as an awesome caregiver, who was always taking care of others.
Dee is survived by her son Rodney Peterson (Denise) of Albert Lea, grandson Randy Peterson (Lorelei) and son Isaiah of Albert Lea, grandson Brandon Peterson,
great granddaughter Bailey of Albert Lea, grandson Jared Gavle of Minneapolis, MN, and granddaughter
Jasmine Gavle of Mankato, MN; sisters: Julie (Scott) Borg and Donna Smith. Dee was preceded in death the her parents, her husband Kent in 2011, her son
Randy Peterson in 1979, brother Merle McGinnis. The family expresses great appreciation to St. John's and Staff for all the tender loving care Dee received.
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