FREMONT -- Philip Edward Peterson, 79, of Martin Road, died Sept. 28, 2008, at his home at Brookvale Farm in the same room he was born in.
He was born April 22, 1929, to Albert W. and Eunice (Cole) Peterson.
He was a graduate of Exeter High School in 1948. He worked his entire life as a self-employed dairy farmer, retiring in the late 1980s. Even after his retirement, he still continued to farm, raising pigs and beef cattle.
In his younger years, he also worked as a Fremont police officer and drove a mail truck to several locations in New England and to the Bronx, N.Y.
He served one term as selectman for Fremont from 1970-1973.
IN HIS LIFE: He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia (Walker) Peterson of Fremont; one son and his wife, Albert and Judy Peterson of Fremont; two daughters and their husbands, Linda and John Lennon Jr. of Exeter, and Brenda and Scott Barthelemy of Fremont; six grandsons, Philip Peterson, Jeremy Peterson, Lester Barthelemy, Lance Barthelemy, Mitchell Lennon, and Jack Lennon; three sisters and their husbands, Louise and Dan Harvey of Epping, Alberta and Roland Schreiber of Fremont, and Ann and Edward Burtt of Epping; several nieces and nephews, and his close friend and dog, Harris.
"Good Night"
SERVICES: Calling hours will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the family home at 152 Martin Road, Fremont, NH. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Sleeper Cemetery, Martin Road, Fremont. The Rev. John Hastings will officiate.
Memorial donations may be made to Sleeper Cemetery Fund, c/o Albert Peterson, 179 North Road, Fremont 03044.
Brewitt Funeral Home, Epping, is handling the arrangements (www.brewittfuneralhome.com).
He was born April 22, 1929, to Albert W. and Eunice (Cole) Peterson.
He was a graduate of Exeter High School in 1948. He worked his entire life as a self-employed dairy farmer, retiring in the late 1980s. Even after his retirement, he still continued to farm, raising pigs and beef cattle.
In his younger years, he also worked as a Fremont police officer and drove a mail truck to several locations in New England and to the Bronx, N.Y.
He served one term as selectman for Fremont from 1970-1973.
IN HIS LIFE: He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia (Walker) Peterson of Fremont; one son and his wife, Albert and Judy Peterson of Fremont; two daughters and their husbands, Linda and John Lennon Jr. of Exeter, and Brenda and Scott Barthelemy of Fremont; six grandsons, Philip Peterson, Jeremy Peterson, Lester Barthelemy, Lance Barthelemy, Mitchell Lennon, and Jack Lennon; three sisters and their husbands, Louise and Dan Harvey of Epping, Alberta and Roland Schreiber of Fremont, and Ann and Edward Burtt of Epping; several nieces and nephews, and his close friend and dog, Harris.
"Good Night"
SERVICES: Calling hours will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the family home at 152 Martin Road, Fremont, NH. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Sleeper Cemetery, Martin Road, Fremont. The Rev. John Hastings will officiate.
Memorial donations may be made to Sleeper Cemetery Fund, c/o Albert Peterson, 179 North Road, Fremont 03044.
Brewitt Funeral Home, Epping, is handling the arrangements (www.brewittfuneralhome.com).
FREMONT -- Philip Edward Peterson, 79, of Martin Road, died Sept. 28, 2008, at his home at Brookvale Farm in the same room he was born in.
He was born April 22, 1929, to Albert W. and Eunice (Cole) Peterson.
He was a graduate of Exeter High School in 1948. He worked his entire life as a self-employed dairy farmer, retiring in the late 1980s. Even after his retirement, he still continued to farm, raising pigs and beef cattle.
In his younger years, he also worked as a Fremont police officer and drove a mail truck to several locations in New England and to the Bronx, N.Y.
He served one term as selectman for Fremont from 1970-1973.
IN HIS LIFE: He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia (Walker) Peterson of Fremont; one son and his wife, Albert and Judy Peterson of Fremont; two daughters and their husbands, Linda and John Lennon Jr. of Exeter, and Brenda and Scott Barthelemy of Fremont; six grandsons, Philip Peterson, Jeremy Peterson, Lester Barthelemy, Lance Barthelemy, Mitchell Lennon, and Jack Lennon; three sisters and their husbands, Louise and Dan Harvey of Epping, Alberta and Roland Schreiber of Fremont, and Ann and Edward Burtt of Epping; several nieces and nephews, and his close friend and dog, Harris.
"Good Night"
SERVICES: Calling hours will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the family home at 152 Martin Road, Fremont, NH. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Sleeper Cemetery, Martin Road, Fremont. The Rev. John Hastings will officiate.
Memorial donations may be made to Sleeper Cemetery Fund, c/o Albert Peterson, 179 North Road, Fremont 03044.
Brewitt Funeral Home, Epping, is handling the arrangements (www.brewittfuneralhome.com).
He was born April 22, 1929, to Albert W. and Eunice (Cole) Peterson.
He was a graduate of Exeter High School in 1948. He worked his entire life as a self-employed dairy farmer, retiring in the late 1980s. Even after his retirement, he still continued to farm, raising pigs and beef cattle.
In his younger years, he also worked as a Fremont police officer and drove a mail truck to several locations in New England and to the Bronx, N.Y.
He served one term as selectman for Fremont from 1970-1973.
IN HIS LIFE: He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia (Walker) Peterson of Fremont; one son and his wife, Albert and Judy Peterson of Fremont; two daughters and their husbands, Linda and John Lennon Jr. of Exeter, and Brenda and Scott Barthelemy of Fremont; six grandsons, Philip Peterson, Jeremy Peterson, Lester Barthelemy, Lance Barthelemy, Mitchell Lennon, and Jack Lennon; three sisters and their husbands, Louise and Dan Harvey of Epping, Alberta and Roland Schreiber of Fremont, and Ann and Edward Burtt of Epping; several nieces and nephews, and his close friend and dog, Harris.
"Good Night"
SERVICES: Calling hours will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the family home at 152 Martin Road, Fremont, NH. A graveside service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Sleeper Cemetery, Martin Road, Fremont. The Rev. John Hastings will officiate.
Memorial donations may be made to Sleeper Cemetery Fund, c/o Albert Peterson, 179 North Road, Fremont 03044.
Brewitt Funeral Home, Epping, is handling the arrangements (www.brewittfuneralhome.com).
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