Hans J.B. Petersen Obituary
Hans J. B. Petersen of Saint Peter, Minnesota passed away on November 11, 2026. Hans, born on August 16, 1938 in Rochester, Minnesota, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Hans J. B. Petersen to show support.
Hans will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Hans will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Hans’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Etlar Petersen and Helen Petersen; his brother David; and his siblings-in-law, Monte Bluske of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin and Marcia Maldenado of San Antonio, Texas..
He is survived by: his sons, Brett (Linda) of St. Peter and Brad (Erin) of Roseville; and his grandchildren, Tyler (Emma), Ryan, Katie and Natalie.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 12th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Lutheran Church (1114 W Traverse Rd, St Peter, MN 56082). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 12th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
