Richard Grant Peterson

Richard "Dick" G. Peterson 83, was born to eternal life on October 5, 2019. He was born in Arena, Wisconsin, on April 28, 1936, to Grant and Helen Peterson. After graduating from high school, he attended UW Milwaukee before joining the army. After his discharge from the army, he began his career at First Wisconsin National Bank. His career at the bank spanned 33 years. He was the beloved husband for 64 years of his high school sweetheart, Gail (nee Teske) Peterson and a loving father of four daughters, Leslie Peterson, Linda (Keith) Henderson, Vickie (Rick) Kallien, and Chris (Craig) Rossman. He was the proud grandfather of Matthew (Andrea), Kasey (Nick), Elizabeth (Clark), Kelly, and Korey. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, October 17, at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 13001 W. North Avenue, Brookfield, WI. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM until the time of service at 5:30 PM. A reception at the church to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Horizon Hospice, 11400 W. Lake Park Dr., Milwaukee, WI 53224.