Kevin Peterson (1954-2018)
PETERSON, DEMOSS, JACKSON, BORST, YADEN, MAHL
Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 7/8/2018 at 14:43:38
From Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care obituary, Ames, Story County, Iowa:
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Kevin Peterson, 64, of Ames, Iowa died Sunday, June 17 at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames as the result of a motorcycle accident.
Kevin was born on June 4, 1954, the youngest son of Earl and Alpharetta (DeMoss) Peterson. He was raised on the family farm north of Gilbert and graduated from Gilbert High School in 1972. He attended Wayne State College where he played baseball and later received his degree from DMACC. Kevin married Lynn Jackson on Aug. 15, 1981 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa. Kevin was passionate about farming and served on the Ames Fire Department for 27 years retiring in 2013. Kevin was known by his friends and family as "KP" and enjoyed time with family and friends, motorcycling, long road trips, exploring new places and watching Antiques Roadshow.
Kevin is survived by his wife, Lynn Peterson, his daughter, Lindsay Borst and grandson, Diggory, his son Erik Peterson, his mother, Alpharetta Peterson, siblings, Tracy Yaden, Rod (Ronna) Peterson, Terri (Mark) Mahl, and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to the Gilbert Education Foundation for the agricultural program. Gilbert Community School District, 103 Mathews Drive Gilbert, Iowa 50105.
A celebration of Kevin's life will be held on Friday, June 22, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Gilbert High School Auditorium, 312 Gretten Street, Gilbert, Iowa 50105.
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