Obituary of Larry Peterson

Larry Peterson, 77, Cambridge, passed away at his home on January 28, 2024.

Larry was born on April 29, 1946, to Thomas and Dorothy Peterson at their family home in Rockdale/Cambridge.  His mother passed away when he was a young child, and eventually his father married Mary Peterson.

Larry attended school at Madison Emerson, East High.  He worked for General Motors in Janesville, WI for approximately 31 years and retired to move up to Barnes, WI and open a resort with his wife Cheryl Peterson for the next 27 years.  Larry enjoyed building and fixing things, his boats and spending time on the lake.  He also enjoyed traveling to resorts in Northern Wisconsin, spending time with family, and traveling also to Florida with his wife in the springtime.

Larry is survived by his brothers Jack and Rolf; sisters Karen and June; children Marty (Lisa), Michael (Lenore), Mitchell, Jennifer, and Stephanie (Javier); three stepchildren Jennifer, Ryan and Valerie; 13 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents; stepmother Mary Peterson; brother Alan Peterson; wife Cheryl Peterson; grandson Masen Crotty.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 5, 2024, at 11:00am at the East Koshkonong Lutheran Church 454 E. Church Road, Cambridge, WI 53523.  Burial will follow in the East Koshkonong Lutheran Cemetery.  Friends may call at the church on Monday from 9:30am until the time of the service. Online condolences may be made at www.nitardyfuneralhome.com

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