
In Memory of Keith L. Peterson
Keith L. Peterson was born in Amery, Wisconsin on October 23, 1945 the son of Lawrence and Helen (Gamache) Peterson. He grew up in Range, Wisconsin where he spent his lifetime. He attended Amery High School graduating with the class of 1963. He then went to Rice Lake to attend the tech school there.
On November 6, 1965 he was united in marriage to Sonja Emelia Flathe and to this union two children were born. He worked for Land O Lakes in Amery for a number of years. Together he and Sonja owned and operated the Midway Bar in Clear Lake, Wisconsin and during that time he also worked for Maxell Plumbing and Heating as an H-VAC technician.
Keith enjoyed hunting and bird watching. He also served his community as the Chairman of the Apple River Town Board for 10 years.
Keith passed away at his home in rural Range on Friday morning, August 1, 2025 at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his parents. Left to mourn are his wife of 59 years, Sonja Peterson; daughter, Tracy Davidson and her husband Matt; son, John Peterson; four grandchildren: Ben, Joe, Chloe and Carly; sister, Eileen Marcon; and brother Jerry Peterson. He also leaves a very special friend, his dog Mollie.
As per family wishes, there will be no service held for Keith.
Last Update: Aug 04, 2025 7:31 am CDT