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Robert (Bob) Willard Peterson Obituary (1924 - 2019)

Born Jan 18, 1924, Robert (Bob) Willard Peterson attended Zion-benton High School in Zion, IL. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Robert (bob) Willard Peterson.

Graduation Year Class of 1942
Date of Birth Jan 18, 1924
Date of Passing Feb 04, 2019
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, 95, of Kenosha (WI), formerly of Waukegan (IL) went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 4, 2019, at Home.

Bob was born January 18, 1924, and lived his early years in Waukegan (IL).

He graduated in the class of 1942 from Zion-Benton High School, where he met the love of his life, Loa Grace Gustafson. They raised their family attending Immanuel Baptist Church (Waukegan), and had most recently been attending Christ Community Church (Zion).

He worked at Abbott Laboratories several years before marrying

Loa

.

After leaving Abbott, he began his life-long career in Auto Body Repair.

He loved everything cars, bowling, softball, and was a life-long Cubs Fan.

Survivors include three daughters –

Beverly (David) Brandt

of Zion (IL),

Kay (Curt) Carlson

of Hickman (NE), and

Peggy (Randal) Johnson

of Bourbonnais (IL). Also surviving are nine grandchildren,
Robert (bob) Willard Peterson