Eric "Rick" James Peterson's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Great Falls, Montana

Eric "Rick" James Peterson

February 15, 1966 - July 15, 2025 (59 years old)

Great Falls, Montana

Eric "Rick" James Peterson's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Great Falls, Montana

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Schnider Funeral Home

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Eric "Rick" James Peterson

February 15, 1966 - July 15, 2025 (59 years old)

Great Falls, Montana

Eric James Peterson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Eric James Peterson of Great Falls, Montana, who passed away on July 15, 2025, at the age of 59, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eric James Peterson to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Eric shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Eric 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 predeceased by: his father Ron Peterson. He is survived by: his mother Karen Peterson (Wittkop); his wife Sandy Bechard; his sons, James and Benjamin Peterson; his siblings, Julie Kloster (Colin) and Mark Peterson (Christie); and his cousins, Deann Sather and Dean Sather (Sarah).

A prayer will be held on Thursday, August 7th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Redeemer Lutheran Church (332 Riverview 3 West, Great Falls, MT 59404). A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Memorials may be given to Redeemer Lutheran Church, Great Falls.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schnider Funeral Home



Thu

Aug 07

Prayer

7:00 PM

Redeemer Lutheran Church
332 Riverview 3 West, Great Falls, MT 59404

Fri

Aug 08

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Redeemer Lutheran Church
332 Riverview 3 West, Great Falls, MT 59404

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