Obituary
Lyle Donovan Peterson was born August 20th,1934 to Ray and Ester Peterson in Duluth, Minnesota. In 1962, Lyle married Judy Szewcik and later had three children; David, Cheryl and Nancy. He raised his family in Esko, Minnesota. Lyle worked for the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railroad for 38 years. After retiring in 1998, he and Judy moved to Arizona where he enjoyed a long retirement which included hiking, fishing and golf. In his later years, Lyle enjoyed watching Nascar, golfing, and spending time with family. Lyle spent his last days at home on Hospice surrounded by family, friends, laughter, and so much love. Lyle is preceded in death by his parents and siblings; Ione Pederson, Margaret Adamiak and Kermit Peterson, nephew Geoff Peterson, and nieces; Ann, Judy and Jan. Lyle will be greatly, deeply and forever missed by wife Judy (Sun City West, AZ), children David (Andrea), Cheryl (John) Wisneski, and Nancy (Michael) Lang. He was so proud of his grandchildren Kristen, Morgan, Abigail, Ben, Anja, Jacob and his great grandson Bennett. Special to Lyle, was his sister in law, Ardelle Peterson and nephews Greg (Kathy) and Gary (Connie) and niece Vicki (Jim). Lyle’s family extends a very special thank you to Hospice of the West. The kindness, compassion and love that was given to him during the last 3 months of his life was precious and will forever be remembered.
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