Richard Petersen Obituary
In loving memory of Richard Petersen of Durant, Iowa, who departed this world on June 17, 2025 at the age of 83. Richard leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Petersen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arnold Petersen and Evelyn Petersen (Shellabarger); his wife Dee; his son Scott; his grandson Trevor; and his sister Virginia Marxen.
He is survived by: his sons, Terry Petersen (Danna) of Walcott, Troy Petersen (Andrea) of Long Grove and Todd Petersen (Robyn) of Davenport; his grandchildren, Justin Petersen (Jennifer), Ashley Schachow (Nick), Danielle Petersen, Zachery Petersen (Abbie), Logan Petersen, Joey Petersen (Sidney Hambly), A. J. Petersen and Alexandria Petersen; his great grandchildren, Jaxson, Aiden, Brantley and Ryker; and his brother Larry Petersen (Pam) of Long Grove. He is also survived by four sisters.
His contributions to the fair—and the legacy he built within his family and community—will have a lasting impact.
