Roy Petersen
 Born: 09/21/1921
Birth Location: Ringsted, Iowa
Death Date: 08/28/2007
Death Location:Emmetsburg, Iowa
Service: To be held at a later date.
Visitation: The family will greet friends at the funeral home from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2007.
Roy Alvin Petersen was born September 21, 1921 in Ringsted, Iowa, the son of Lars and Ida Clara (Geronsin) Petersen. He was a graduate of Ringsted High School. Following his education, he joined the United States Army serving during WWII. On January 28, 1941, Roy was united in marriage to Darlene (Brayton) in Burt, Iowa. Roy and Darlene owned and operated Petersen Furniture in Emmetsburg until they retired in 2006. Roy was an avid golfer. He enjoyed reading, playing cards (especially bridge) and spending time with friends and family. On Tuesday, August 28, 2007, Roy Petersen passed away at the Emmetsburg Care Center. Left to cherish his memory are his wife: Darlene of Emmetsburg, two sons: Richard (Gloria) of Fenton, Iowa and Steven (Jean) of Pasadena, California; sister, Ruth Arney of Emmetsburg; sister-in-law, Bernice Petersen of Clarksville, Virginia; five grandchildren: Heath Petersen (Shelia) of Emmetsburg, Matthew Petersen (Renee) of New Ulm, Minnesota, Benjamin Petersen (Krista) of Worthington, Minnesota, Laura Petersen and Craig Petersen of Pasadena, California; and four great-grandchildren: Jessie, Travis, Olivia and Madeline.
 
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Posted at: 09/04/2007
By: Laure Oppenheimer
Darlene and family, Jeff and I want to extend our sympathy to you and your family during this time of loss. Roy will certainly be missed. You are in our prayers. Laure and Jeff Oppenheimer

Posted at: 09/02/2007
By: Jim and Bev Fisher
Darlene and Family, So sorry to hear of Roy's death. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Posted at: 08/30/2007
By: Athlyn and Jeff Black
Darlene and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. It was such a joy to visit with you and Roy in the furniture store. The Blacks

Posted at: 08/29/2007
By: Shawn, Mary Austen, Logan Smith
Petersen family, We are sorry to hear of Roy's passing. We are thinking of you. We will keep you in our thoughts.

Posted at: 08/29/2007
By: Julie Thiel
The Staff, Residents and Tenants of Emmetsburg Care Center and Emerald Oaks Assisted Living, pass on our sympathies to the family and friends of Roy. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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