Charles "Chuck" E. Peterson
age 57
of Blaine
Died August 23, 2006, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with colon cancer.
Retired as a Chief Petty Officer after 24 years of serving his country in the United States Navy. Lifelong member of Sgt. John Rice VFW Post 6316 in Blaine.
Preceded in death by father Edwin and infant brother Gary.
Survived by loving wife of 35 years, Karen; daughter, Melissa and her son Andrew and fiance Tony and his children, Tyler and Kyle; son Michael; mother Bette; sisters, Toby (John) McGarthwaite, Andria (Joe) Klucas; many nieces, nephews, extended family, friends local, and at the Bear Lake Campground.
Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 28, 2006, Linwood Covenant Church, 6565 Viking Boulevard NE, Linwood, MN. Visitation 9:00 a.m., until time of service at the church. Burial at Victor Hill Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to the family in his name for designation at a later date.
Chuck, like so many others who have selflessly served our country for our freedom, leaves behind a grateful nation. We invite you to share a personal sentiment about Chuck in the permanent community memorial scrapbooks. Please visit the Help Honor a Veteran article on the News and Events page of our website for more details.