Alison Petersen Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Alison Petersen of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Alison left this world on December 5, 2025, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Alison Petersen to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frederick Casays and Isabella Casays; and her husband William T. Petersen. She is survived by: her children, Ruth Walker (Roger), Margaret Wilson (Guy), David Petersen (Valerie), Marilyn Cole (Don), Amanda "Barbara" Petersen and Lois Mellon (Michael Jr.); her grandchildren, Caroline Petersen (Keith), Andrew Walker, Julia Phillips (Shaun), Charles Wilson, Lori Ann Dawson (Garland), Randy Petersen (Mandi), Tara Toth (Nate), Ryan Petersen (Emily), Michael Mellon III (Heidi) and Shannon Mellon; and her great grandchildren, Corinne Rashduni (Noel), Daniel, David, Rachel, Zoe, Garland, Colton, Alison, Jacob, Chip, Addie, Noah, Liam, Avery and Autumn.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Pagano Funeral Home (3711 Foulk Rd, Garnet Valley, PA 19060). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Arlington Cemetery (2900 State Rd, Drexel Hill, PA 19026).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Alison's memory may be made to Life's Key Prison Ministry, (by mail) P.O. Box 98100, Pittsburgh, PA 15227 and/or Samaritan's Purse,https://samaritanspurse.org.
