Obituary of PETER PETERS

PETER JAMES PETERS 1943 – 2012 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter James Peters, after a short illness on August 5, 2012. He passed away peacefully in the presence of his family at Seven Oaks Hospital at the age of 69. Peter will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by his beloved wife Terry, whom he was married to for 44 years; son Glenn (Lee Ann); son Todd (Charlene); daughter Andrea (Tim); grandchildren Ashley, Austin, Evan, Jaydin, Cole, Seth, Trinity, Paige; great-grandchildren Chase, Aleka; sister Lucy (Rick); nieces and nephews and other close family and friends. Peter was born on June 15, 1943 in Morden, MB. He worked at the Winnipeg School Division for over 20 years, until his retirement. After retirement he loved to go for breakfast with his buddies and lived for his grandchildren, going to watch all their activities. Dad was everyone’s taxi driver. He loved to go camping and fishing with his family. He was known as "Pete" the neighbourhood Dad. He treated everyone like they were his own family. The family would like to thank the staff at Seven Oaks Hospital, especially the ICU and 5th Floor Unit 1 nurses. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Peter’s memory to the Winnipeg Humane Society or to a charity of your choice. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 11 at 10:00 a.m. at Cropo Funeral Chapel, 1442 Main St. At Peter’s request please feel free to come dressed in a black T-shirt (with pocket) and jeans.