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- Nancy L. Peterson Nancy L. Peterson, 82, died Sept. 20, 2006, at Parkway Health & Rehab in Stuart. She was born in Price, Utah, and lived in Port St. Lucieforthree years, moving from Orem, Utah. She was a lifelong member oftheChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Survivors include her daughters, Charlotte Pennington of Port St. Lucie, Jeanette Mabey of Eustis, and Nan Satterfield of Santa Barbara, Calif.; and son,Dennis Peterson of Orem. SERVICES: Burial will be in Gunnison CemeteryinGunnison, Utah. Arrangements are by Aycock Funeral Home in Stuart.
Published in the TC Palm on 9/21/2006.
Nancy Lou Peterson Nancy Lou Peterson Nancy Lou Peterson, age 82, passed through the veil on September 20,2006in Stuart, Florida, incident to old age. She was born March 23,1924, inPrice, Carbon County, Utah, to Emery Whitson Ward and LillyAmandaPetersen Ward. She was the youngest of four children. Herancestors werefrom England, Ireland and Denmark and were introduced tothe Church ofJesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during the early yearsof the Church.Several of her ancestors lived in Nauvoo, Illinois, andcrossed theplains with the Mormon pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley toflee religiouspersecution. Nancy had a love for music and a beautiful singing voice. In herlateteens and early twenties, Nancy took private voice lessons andcompetedin vocal competitions. Her efforts earned her two first placeribbons inthe states of Utah and Colorado. She later had theopportunity to pursuea professional singing career, but decided todevote her life to herfamily. Nancy served in many church callings, which included 9 to 10 years intheRelief Society Presidency. She developed lasting friendships andfondmemories during her service. Besides her church service, shevolunteeredher time at the Orem Senior Center where she taughtceramics. During the late 1940's, Nancy met her husband, Jay Lenard Peterson from Gunnison, Utah. The couple moved to Buena Park, California, wheretheyraised five children. They were married for 52 years. She is survived and greatly missed by her children Nan Satterfield, Dennis Peterson, Jeanette Mabey, and Charlotte Pennington. She has 18 grandchildren and 30 greatgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Jay Peterson, her daughter D'Ann Broding and her grandson Shawn Satterfield and one greatgranddaughter. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 29th at 11:00 am attheSharon 4th Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-DaySaintslocated at 445 South 700 East in Orem. Friends may call 9:45 to10:45a.m. prior to the services. Interment will be in the GunnisonCityCemetery. Condolences may be sent to the familyatwww.sundbergolpinmortuary.com Published in the Daily Herald on 9/26/2006.
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