Gordon J. Peterson, Age: 89
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Apr 19, 1930---Aug 14, 2019

Gordon J. Peterson, 89, of Mission Hills, KS, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Visitation will be Thursday, August 22, 2019 from 10:00-11:00 AM at Lenexa Baptist Church, 15320 West 87th Street, Lenexa, KS followed by a Memorial Service at 11:00 AM.  In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to Gideons International, www.gideons.org/donate or Lenexa Baptist Church.

     Gordon was born April 19, 1930, in Excelsior Springs,  MO to John A. and Grace Elizabeth (Nelson) Peterson.  While growing up, he worked in the family's five and dime stores. Gordon served in the United States Army and then returned home to help with the family's real estate business (J.A. Peterson Enterprises), he was the owner and CEO for over 40 years.  Gordon was a longtime member of Gideons International and Lenexa Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Glen Peterson. Gordon is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ruth A. Peterson, two sons, Philip Peterson, James (Marisa) Peterson, 4 grandchildren, Grace, Mary, James, John, his sister Dorothy Young, nephew John and nieces Marci and Jana. 


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Steve Keating Aug 20, 2019

Family Friend ,FLORISSANT ,Missouri

It was a pleasure knowing Mr. Peterson and going to school at KCCS and college at John Brown University with his sons. God bless your family. Steve and Mandy Keating St. Louis, MO

Services

Event:
Visitation
Location:
Lenexa Baptist Church
Address:
15320 West 87th Street
City:
Lenexa
State:
Kansas
Zip Code:
66219
Date:
Aug 22, 2019
Time:
10:00 AM
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Event:
Memorial Service
Location:
Lenexa Baptist Church
Address:
15320 West 87th Street
City:
Lenexa
State:
Kansas
Zip Code:
66219
Date:
Aug 22, 2019
Time:
11:00 AM
Google Map:
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