n), Richard "Dick" (Roxanne) and Steven (Iris) Peterson; daughter, Carrie (Mike) Shinstine; seven grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, John, Alvin Jr., Clinton and Donald Peterson; and sister, Doris Peterson. A Funeral Service will be held at MCFARLAND LUTHERAN CHURCH, 5529 Marsh Rd., McFarland, at 12 Noon, on Wednesday April 24, 2019 with Rev. Timothy Dean presiding. A luncheon will follow services at the church. Entombment will be at Roselawn Memorial Park for family. Visitation will be held at the church from 10 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made Agrace HospiceCare or the McFarland Lutheran Church. The family wishes to thank the 6th floor doctors and nurses at Meriter Hospital, especially Kristin and Shannon, for all of their wonderful care and support given to Pete. Pete thoroughly enjoyed happy hour(s) with his friends, especially at the 5100 Club. Cheers to you "Big Papa Pete!" Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com. Gunderson East Funeral & Cremation Care 5203 Monona Dr. (608) 221-5420 To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.gundersonfh.com/obituaries/Sylvester-A-Pete-Peterson?obId=4322680#/celebrationWall