Marlys Peterson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marlys Peterson (Rochester, Minnesota), who passed away at the age of 89, on November 25, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marlys Peterson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gus H. Schultz and Bertha Schultz (Selke); and her husband John V. Peterson. She is survived by: her children, Virginia Wright-Peterson of Rochester, Ann Garritty (Greg) of Burnsville, Sandra Kelm (Joel) of Luverne and Roger Peterson (Bobi) of Hastings; her grandchildren, Kristina Wright-Peterson, Megan Garritty, John Peterson (Kirstie), Tom Garritty, David Peterson (Kayla Birk), Christopher Garritty, Elisabeth Kelm and Katharine Kelm; and her great grandchildren, Harper and Heath Hesby.
The family suggests memorials be directed to Peace United Church of Christ for children's programming or the Rochester Public Library Foundation (rplmn.org/donate).
