Cleta Petersen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Cleta Petersen of Hamilton, Massachusetts, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 88, on February 13, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Arnold Niel Petersen; her parents, Lee Roy Layman and Mary Jane Layman (Carr); and her siblings, Mary-Jean Karpovich Zemba (Layman) and Lee R. Layman.
She is survived by: her daughter Christine; her son-in-law Karl Sanford of Salisbury, MA; her children, Karen Petersen (Shawn Kretchmar) of Barrington, NH and Edward; her daughter-in-law Jennifer Petersen of Groveland, MA; her sister-in-law Marie Layman of Wayland, MA.; her grandchildren, Philip, Adrienne, Stephen, Siobhan, Joshua and Benjamin; and her great grandchildren, Arianna, Abby, Charlie, Willow and McKenzie. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
