May 26, 1924 ~ June 30, 2016
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our Mom, Judith Peters Zollo on June 30, 2016 at the age of 92 at Glenwood Memory Care in Vancouver, Washington, where she was loved by all. A special thanks to those who took care of her this past year. Her passing was peaceful with her son and daughter by her side.
Judy was born in Spencer, Nebraska on May 26, 1924 to Albert and Nata Bjornsen. She was one of fourteen children.
Judy was married to Raymond Peters on October 22, 1944 in Verdel, Nebraska. They later moved to Vancouver, Washington in 1956. Judy lost her first husband in 1978.
She worked for the Washington State School of the Deaf in Vancouver, Washington as lead dietician.
Judy married Bud Zollo June 3rd, 1988 after retiring.
She loved ballroom dancing with all the glitz and glamour, playing zilch and chicken foot, garage sales, and talking on the phone with friends. Judy also loved times with her family, grandkids, and great-grandkids.
Judy is survived by her children, Gordon Peters (Gaylene) and Shelly Peters of Vancouver, Washington; grandchildren, Alyssa Peter (Greg), Andrya Sauers (Jay), and Kyle Peters (Lindsay); great-grandchildren, Trinity, Bianca, Colton, and Cheyanne; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; all of her brothers and sisters; and her two husbands.
Judy's memorial was held in the chapel at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Vancouver, Washington on August 20th, 2016 with graveside services and reception following. All friends and family were welcome.
Published in The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington on July 10, 2016
May 26, 1924 ~ June 30, 2016
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our Mom, Judith Peters Zollo on June 30, 2016 at the age of 92 at Glenwood Memory Care in Vancouver, Washington, where she was loved by all. A special thanks to those who took care of her this past year. Her passing was peaceful with her son and daughter by her side.
Judy was born in Spencer, Nebraska on May 26, 1924 to Albert and Nata Bjornsen. She was one of fourteen children.
Judy was married to Raymond Peters on October 22, 1944 in Verdel, Nebraska. They later moved to Vancouver, Washington in 1956. Judy lost her first husband in 1978.
She worked for the Washington State School of the Deaf in Vancouver, Washington as lead dietician.
Judy married Bud Zollo June 3rd, 1988 after retiring.
She loved ballroom dancing with all the glitz and glamour, playing zilch and chicken foot, garage sales, and talking on the phone with friends. Judy also loved times with her family, grandkids, and great-grandkids.
Judy is survived by her children, Gordon Peters (Gaylene) and Shelly Peters of Vancouver, Washington; grandchildren, Alyssa Peter (Greg), Andrya Sauers (Jay), and Kyle Peters (Lindsay); great-grandchildren, Trinity, Bianca, Colton, and Cheyanne; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; all of her brothers and sisters; and her two husbands.
Judy's memorial was held in the chapel at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Vancouver, Washington on August 20th, 2016 with graveside services and reception following. All friends and family were welcome.
Published in The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington on July 10, 2016
Family Members
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Agnes Bjornsen Nelson
1910–1976
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Inez K Bjornsen Mitchell
1911–1998
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Isaac Tripp Bjornsen
1913–1996
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Melvin Gregory Bjornsen
1917–1984
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Orvis Kernel Bjornsen
1918–2005
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Lee Alvin Bjornsen
1920–2001
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Norris Spencer Bjornsen
1922–2000
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Neil Addington Bjornsen
1926–1993
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Faye A. Bjornsen Papstein
1929–2002
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Stanley Winston Bjornsen
1930–1984
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Demming D Bjornsen
1933–1951
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Lanora Bjornsen Carson
1935–2002
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