John Kay Peterson's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2026 in Kennewick, Washington

John Kay Peterson

March 27, 1942 - October 5, 2026 (84 years old)

Kennewick, Washington

John Kay Peterson's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2026 in Kennewick, Washington

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John Kay Peterson

March 27, 1942 - October 5, 2026 (84 years old)

Kennewick, Washington

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John Kay Peterson Obituary

The family announces the passing of John Kay Peterson (Kennewick, Washington) on October 5, 2026. John Kay, born on March 27, 1942, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Kay Peterson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Glen Wood Peterson and Winnie Lavaun Wright; his siblings, Farrell, Delbert, Dale, Dean and June; and his daughter-in-law Kimberlee Peterson.

He is survived by: his wife Karen Bybee Peterson; his sisters, Kathy and DeeAnn; his children, Steve Peterson (Kimber), John Peterson (Tamara), KayLynn Taylor (Gregg) and Blake Peterson; and his grandchildren, Braxton, Dallin, Weslyn, Tessa, Ashton, Jess, Josh, Grace, Jake, Stockton, Logan, Natalie, Sadee, Tanner, Eliza, KayLynn and Addie Mae. He is also survived by seven great-grandchildren.

A memorial service was held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints (4445 S Olympia St, Kennewick, WA 99337).

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Oct 10

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Church of Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints
4445 S Olympia St, Kennewick, WA 99337

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October 11, 2026

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“I am sorry to hear about John’s passing. He was always a nice man! I remember he officiated my Jr Miss Pageant! I hope you are all doing well! Again…..i am sorry. Take care! Greta(Davis)Campbell”


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