Jon D. Peterson

Age 80, of New Brighton; died peacefully on September 24th, 2018, due to complications from surgery on August 1st.

Preceded in death by his parents Chester and Alice, and his brother C. Kyle Peterson.

Survived by best friend and wife of 53 years, Cleo (Stene); son Garth (Jill) and daughter Bethany; grandchildren Finn and Riley.

Retired commercial realtor. He and Cleo spent 18 winter seasons at their condo in Colorado enjoying downhill skiing and snowshoeing; also enjoyed golf, hockey, bridge, remodeling houses and woodworking.

Memorial and Celebration service 12 PM Thursday, October 4 at REDEEMER LUTHERAN CHURCH, 61 Mississippi St., Fridley. Visitation at MUELLER-BIES FUNERAL HOME-ROSEVILLE, 2130 N. Dale St @ Co. Rd B. Wednesday from 4-8 PM and at the church from 11 AM – 12 PM Thursday. Private interment Roselawn Cemetery.

Sincere thanks to SV Allina and United Hospital physicians, nurses, and support staff.

Memorials preferred to Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 2001 University Ave SE #100 Mpls, 55414 and to Courage Kenny Foundation, PO Box 856647 Mpls, 55485 - with designation for their disabled ski/golf programs.