1929
Joan
2012
Joan Petersen
March 15, 1929 — July 18, 2012
Funeral services for Joan C. Petersen age 83 of Enid will be 2 pm Saturday July 21, 2012 at the Ladusau-Evans Chapel with Rev. Don Johnson and Rev Lloyd Lambert officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Joan was born March 15, 1929 in Enid to Arthur and Grace (West) Nichols and passed away peacefully July 18, 2012 in St. Mary’s Regional Hospital.
Joan married her best friend Kenneth Petersen, June 1, 1947 and recently celebrated 65 years of marriage.
Joan loved playing piano, working puzzles, and was quite a seamstress, sewing many children’s clothes with her label. She was dedicated to her home and family, loved to cook and host many delicious dinners. She enjoyed playing bridge and is where she met many dear friends.
She thoroughly enjoyed her grandchildren’s sporting activities, attending their games with great support. Her special joy was her great granddaughter Kadri.
Though a charter member of Christ United Methodist, she attended Central Christian Church where she was administrative secretary for more than 30 years. She also planned and helped with weddings.
Preceding her in death are her parents and sisters Betty and Virginia.
Left to celebrate her life are her husband Kenneth, daughter Susan and husband Jerry Kemph of Enid, son Terry and wife Margaret of Portland, Oregon, and grandchildren, Ryan, wife Penny and daughter Kadri of Woodward, Tyler and wife Jennifer of Altus, Jared and fiancée Amanda of Enid, Allison and Meredith Petersen of Portland, Oregon, brother Jerry Nichols, sister Linda Frieden, along with special niece Mary Jo Duncan.
Memorials may be made to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Diabetes Division with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodians of the fund.
A special thank you to the staff of Greenbrier Nursing Home, where Joan was known for her happy demeanor and bright smile.
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Joan was born March 15, 1929 in Enid to Arthur and Grace (West) Nichols and passed away peacefully July 18, 2012 in St. Mary’s Regional Hospital.
Joan married her best friend Kenneth Petersen, June 1, 1947 and recently celebrated 65 years of marriage.
Joan loved playing piano, working puzzles, and was quite a seamstress, sewing many children’s clothes with her label. She was dedicated to her home and family, loved to cook and host many delicious dinners. She enjoyed playing bridge and is where she met many dear friends.
She thoroughly enjoyed her grandchildren’s sporting activities, attending their games with great support. Her special joy was her great granddaughter Kadri.
Though a charter member of Christ United Methodist, she attended Central Christian Church where she was administrative secretary for more than 30 years. She also planned and helped with weddings.
Preceding her in death are her parents and sisters Betty and Virginia.
Left to celebrate her life are her husband Kenneth, daughter Susan and husband Jerry Kemph of Enid, son Terry and wife Margaret of Portland, Oregon, and grandchildren, Ryan, wife Penny and daughter Kadri of Woodward, Tyler and wife Jennifer of Altus, Jared and fiancée Amanda of Enid, Allison and Meredith Petersen of Portland, Oregon, brother Jerry Nichols, sister Linda Frieden, along with special niece Mary Jo Duncan.
Memorials may be made to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Diabetes Division with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodians of the fund.
A special thank you to the staff of Greenbrier Nursing Home, where Joan was known for her happy demeanor and bright smile.
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