James Eldon Peterson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Eldon Peterson (Saint Paul, Minnesota), who passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, James Eldon shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid James Eldon farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Emil Peterson and Mildred Peterson; his wife Jane Schuno; his children, Tim and Pam (Doc); and his grandchildren, Cori, Autumn and Drake.
