Darrell Allan Peterson age 72 of Elsie, Michigan died Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at Ingham Regional Medical Center Lansing, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Johns Chapel St. Johns, MI on Friday, May 11, 2007 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Margery Schleicher will officiate with burial at Evergreen Cemetery Lansing, Mich. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 10, 2007 from 2-8 P.M. with family present 2-4 & 6-8 P.M.
Darrell was born in Sears, Michigan on September 19, 1934 the son of Lovell and Mable ( Bracket ) Peterson. He resided most of his life in St. Johns area. Darrell married Marjorie K. Andrews on April 7, 1962 at the United Methodist Church of Holt, MI. He served in the U.S. Army and he was a former 4-H Leader. Darrell retired from Oldsmobile in 1994 after 42 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening. Darrell was a member of the UAW Local #652.
He is survived by his wife Marjorie Peterson of Elsie, MI, daughter Christina & Steven Krzeminski of Fenwick, MI, 2 sons; Larry & Mary Peterson of DeWitt, MI, Mike Peterson & Brenda Pline of Muir, MI, 4 grandchildren; Nicholas, Michael , Tyler, & Lauren, 2 sisters; Darlene & Jerry Schroder of Evart, MI, Gayle Talhelm of Flint, MI, 2 brothers; Carlos Peterson of DeWitt, MI, Duane & Paula Peterson of Evart, MI, and several nieces & nephews. He is predeceased by his parents, 1 sister Norma, and twin brother Dale.
Memorials may be made to MSU Breslin Cancer Center, East Lansing, MI. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, St. Johns Chapel.
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