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Kermit G. Peterson

  • August 28, 1926 - October 6, 2010
  • Milliken, Colorado
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“Dear Lois, Cory spoke very warmly of you and Kerm. I am so sorry for your loss, but smile knowing that Kerm and Cory are together in Heaven. May you...Read More » ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Barb (Freiner) Gray - Milliken, CO

“Dear Lois, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We will dearly miss Kermit. May God bless and keep you. ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: Pete & Linda Keohane - Milliken, CO

“Lois and the Peterson family, We are so deeply saddened for the loss of your Dear Kermit. We will miss his joyful spirit and his love, fondness and...Read More » ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Anita & Craig Rapp - Ramsey, MN

“We are praying for you and the family at this difficult time. ”
4 of 8 | Posted by: Gary & Marilyn Luther - Loveland, CO

“Lois and family Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. We will be out of town this week but will call you soon. Joy...Read More » ”
5 of 8 | Posted by: Joy & Jim - Loveland, CO

“Peterson Family May it comfort you to know that we are thinking of you and remembering you in our prayers. May the Lord be with you during this...Read More » ”
6 of 8 | Posted by: Andrew & Josie Ochoa - Arvada, CO

“Kermit has been a good neighbor and will be missed by all who knew him. Our prayers are with his family. ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Ted & Virginia Bajgert - Milliken, CO

“My heartfelt condolences to all of Kermit's family. I worked for the Thomspon Sch Dist during Kermit's time there and considered him a friend and...Read More » ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Jack Strange - Loveland, CO


Kermit G. Peterson , 84, of Milliken, was called home October 6, 2010. He was born August 28, 1926, in Duluth, MN to Oscar and Delia (Bergstrom) Peterson. He grew up and went to school in Stanchfield and Braham, MN. Kermit was inducted in the Army in 1953 and honorably discharged in 1955. He married Lois Edblad on April 11, 1959 in Ogilvie, MN. He farmed in Braham, MN. In 1980 he moved with his family to Loveland, CO. Kermit worked as a groundsman for the R2J Thompson Valley school district, followed by owning the The Bookbinders in Loveland from 1988 to 1999. He retired in 2001. Kermit is survived by his wife Lois E. Peterson, sons Keith and his wife Linda Peterson of Cheyenne, WY and Kevin and his wife Bonnie Peterson of Firestone, CO, five grandchildren Patty, Jessica, Kent, Alexis, and Honor, and four great-grandchildren, Megan, Abigail, Oryn, and Mylo, and his sister Helen Anderson of Cambridge, MN. Preceded in death by his parents, three brothers; Kenneth, Robert, and Oscar of Minnesota and one sister Margaret Lindquist of Minnesota and several nieces and nephews. Kermit was a member of Life Spring Covenant Church in Loveland, CO. Viewing will be at Resthaven Funeral Home in Loveland, CO on Wednesday, October 13th from 6-8pm, and 1 hour prior to the funeral service at Life Spring Covenant Church on the 14th. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, October 14th at 10am at Life Spring In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been set up for Kermit's special niece, Sharon. Memorial Contributions may be made to Steve Olson Memorial Fund in care of Resthaven Funeral Home, 8426 S. Hwy. 287, Fort Collins, CO. 80525.