Marlys Peterson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Marlys Peterson (Chadron, Nebraska), born in Litchfield, Minnesota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 29, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Boyd Morris Edward Nystrom; her husband Marsden Peterson (Marsden); her mother Anna Salmena Nystrom (Larson); her stepparents, Hazel Nystrom and Harold Martens; her sister Shirley; and her son Marshall.
She is survived by: her brothers, Bruce Nystrom, Calvin Nystrom and Lou "Butch" Mattsfield; her daughters, Marietta Peterson and Marleta Hastings (Todd); her grandchildren, Larissa White (Zac), Mikaela Stephenson (Tristan) and Moriah Schliep (Riley); and her niece Marlys. She is also survived by four great-grandchildren.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Chamberlain Chapel (1700 US-20, Chadron, NE 69337).