Kent R. (Butch) Peters

Wednesday, June 14, 1944
Date of Death:
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Age:
71 years old
Kent R. (Butch) Peters
The Memorial Service for Kent R. (Butch) Peters will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 4, 2016 in the River Park Chapel at Macken Funeral Home in Rochester with the Rev. Maurice E. Hagen officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery at a later date.
Mr. Peters, 71, of Rochester died of esophageal cancer Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Golden Living Center East.
Kent was born on June 14, 1944 in Rochester to George and Esther (Augustson) Peters. He attended John Marshall High School. He married Judy Glarner in September of 1969. The couple later divorced. He worked for Wonder Bread, Marigold Dairies and in recent years, he worked for Expertise Lawn Mowing and Snow Plowing.
Kent enjoyed all sports, especially watching the Minnesota Twins and Vikings.
Survivors include a daughter; Kara L. (Michael) Sandoval of Arvada, CO; 3 grandchildren; Michael, Kolby and Vanessa and three sisters; Patricia (Robert) Murphy, Sharon (Clinton) Kueker and Sandra Rocheleau all of Rochester. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Condolences
The family of Kent R. (Butch) Peters has received the following condolences.
Sharon, Pat, and Sandra,
I am so saddened to read of Butch's death. He always held a special place in my heart. Please accept my deepest sympathy. I hope you were able to connect with him in these last years. If I were in town I would be at his service to bid him farewell.
"Here's to you Butch."
Connie
Butch was a great guy, Always happy and fun to be around. I will miss you Butch. Pat
Please find comfort expressed by the Prophet Hosea's words "From the power of the Grave I will redeem them;
From death I will recover them." Hosea 13:14. This promises helps us to know we have the sure hope of being with our loved ones again. The cause for our tears and sorrow will be gone.
Pat, my sympathy and prayers in the loss of your brother. Jeannie