Gertrude Peterson December 14, 1931 – January 14, 2024 Gertrude Peterson, 92, passed away in Townsend, MT with her daughter by her side. A Celebration of Gertrude’s life will be held Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Malmo Evangelical Free Church, Malmo, MN. Funeral arrangements are with Benson Funeral Home, St. Cloud, MN. Graduated from Onamia High School. Married Wesley Peterson June 3, 1950. They lived in Lake Elmo for many years raising and showing Arabian horses. Moved to Isle, MN in 1977. In 2018 Gertrude moved to Townsend, MT to be with her daughter. She enjoyed a full life with her children, grandchildren, and many horses, dogs and cats. Gertrude loved spending time riding horses in the Montana mountains with family and friends. She will be dearly missed by many family and friends. Survived by daughter, Jackie (Erick) Sorenson, Townsend, MT; son Randy (Rose) Peterson, Becker, MN; 5 grandchildren; 1 great granddaughter; sister Esther Paulsen, nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband Wesley, parents and four siblings. |