Sherwood Eugene Peterson Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sherwood Eugene Peterson Sr. of Moorhead, Minnesota, who passed away on May 23, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eugene Peterson and Hope Peterson (Young) of John's Hospital; and his siblings, Shirley Krzyzaniak Engebretson, Betty Walstad, LaRue Kocourek and James Arthur.
He is survived by: his wife Marilynn Alme; his sons, Sherwood Peterson, Jr. (Wendy) of Rochester, MN, Charles Peterson (Melissa) of Moorhead, MN and John Peterson of Moorhead, MN; his grandchildren, Andrew Peterson (Darby) of Farmington, MN and Hannah Peterson of Rochester, MN; and his great grandchild Dempsey Peterson. He is also survived by other loving relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers and gifts – Sherwood would be thrilled for you to consider a gift in his memory to your local food bank.