Name of Deceased: Donna M. Peters
Date of Death: November 22, 2011
Place of Death: St. Anthony Hospital, Lakewood, Colorado
Date of Birth: September 24, 1929 at Janesville, Wisconsin
Parents Name: Paul & Ada Blanche (Carroll) Rogers
OBITUARY INFORMATION
On Tuesday, November 22, 2011, John Peters lost the love of his life, his best friend, and the most beautiful girl in the world. Donna and John were married sixty-four years and were very dedicated to each other, always putting the other one first. When John met Donna, he knew instantly she was the girl for him. They were married three months later on October 11, 1947 at Dodge City, Kansas, joined hearts, and truly became one for the next sixty-four years of life.
Donna’s passion was taking care of her family and making sure they had a big meal on the table. She was a talented seamstress and created many beautiful quilts for her family. Donna and John raised six children and cared for fourteen foster children over the years and helped many others in need.
SURVIVORS
Husband: John A. Peters, of the home
Six children: Marla Dale and her husband David of Lexington, KY
John Peters, Jr. of Great Bend, KS
Janet Schmidt and her husband Mike of Portland, OR
Lynn Cherry and her husband Greg of Arcadia, OK
Susan Davis and her husband Mark of Wichita, KS
Gloria Turner of TX
Two Brothers: Laverne Rogers of Perry, OK
Don Rogers of Oklahoma City, OK
One Sister: Carroll Kreutzer of Great Bend, KS
Grandchildren: Twelve
Great-grandchildren: Nine
SERVICE INFORMATION
Funeral Service: 1:30 p.m., Monday, November 28, 2011at Bryant Funeral Home
Officiant: The Reverend Dr. Doyle Smith
Interment: Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend, Kansas
Visitation: 1:00 to 9:00 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Bryant Funeral Home
Memorial Fund: First Southern Baptist Church, in care of Bryant Funeral Home
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net
Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home 1425 Patton Road Great Bend, Kansas 67530