Dorothy M. Peterson Obituary
The family announces the passing of Dorothy M. Peterson of Kearney, Nebraska on September 12, 2026. Dorothy, born on February 20, 1925, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy M. Peterson to show support.
Dorothy will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Dorothy by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Dorothy is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Dorothy’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Reiter and Minnie Reiter; her husband Clifford Peterson; and her siblings, Paul, Dan and Cathreen.
She is survived by: her son Curt Peterson (Cathy).
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 16th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Horner Lieske McBride & Kuhl Funeral and Cremation Services (2421 Avenue A, Kearney, NE 68847). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the First United Methodist Church (4500 Linden Dr, Kearney, NE 68847).
Memorials are suggested to First United Methodist Church or Buffalo County Historical Society.
