Durand Peterson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Durand Peterson (Jamestown, New York), who passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence Peterson and Helen Olson Peterson; his son Jeffrey Peterson; and his brother Donald Peterson. He is survived by: his wife Janice Leathers Peterson; his children, Douglas Peterson (Martha) of Jamestown, Julie Peterson of Lakewood and Paul Peterson (Kirsten) of New Florence, PA; his daughter-in-law Valerie Peterson of Miramar Beach, FL; and his grandchildren, Kellie Matteini (Chris), Christopher Nosbisch (DeDe), Kristine Greene (Matthew), Erik Peterson (Dawn), Sarah Peterson (JJ), Caroline Hawkins (Jake), J. Mitchell Peterson, Emily Leao (Ric) and Evan Peterson.

Memorials may be made to the Jamestown Salvation Army or the Chautauqua Blind Association.