William J. Petersen Jr. Obituary
The memory of William J. Petersen Jr. of Wakefield, Massachusetts, who passed away on July 30, 2025 at the age of 67, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping William's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 5th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM at the Gately Funeral Home (79 W Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176). A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, August 5th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Lazarus Center (47 Butler Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880). A burial will be held on Tuesday, August 5th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Forest Glade Cemetery.