Obituaries

Memorial graveside service for Jon Peters will be held, Friday, June 25, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Violet Hill Cemetery. Military Honors will be conducted. Jon passed away April 15, 2020 at Rowley Masonic Home at the age of 75. Services were delayed until this time due to the Covid Pandemic. Jon Patrick Peters was born December 30, 1944 the son of Clifford C. and Lois E. (Binns) Peters in Perry, Iowa. Jon attended Perry Community Schools and graduated from Perry High School with the class of 1963. He attended college at Grandview University until entering the United States Army on February 21, 1966 until his Honorable Discharge on February 1, 1968. A lifelong resident of Perry, Jon worked with his parents at the Peters Napa Auto Parts Store. After his parent’s retirement, he owned and operated the store until his retirement. Jon loved fishing and going on fishing trips with his friends and his two sons. He was a member of the Perry Elks Club and Perry Golf and Country Cub. Survivors include his sons Tom (Susanne Sherry) Peters of San Diego, CA., Chris (Megan) Peters of Steamboat Springs, CO and one grandson, Louis Peters. Jon wa preceded in death by his parents. Memorials will be directed to the Perry Elks Club and the Perry Golf and Country Club. Murdock Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.