Peters, John "Jack"

Other Events:

• Military Service: Aft 1945; Korea
• Obituary: Aft 2 Apr 2011

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Obituary:
John "Jack" Peters 83, of West De Pere passed away Saturday evening April 2, 2011. He was born October 29, 1927 to the late Barney and Clara (Kersten) Peters. On December 28, 1955 he married Yvonne "Bonnie" Ambrose. Jack lived in De Pere is entire life. He is a veteran of the United States Army having served in Korea from 1946 to 1948. Jack had worked at De Pere Liquor, as well as Leicht Trucking, Spector Freight and Ande's Systems as a truck driver. He also drove stock cars for 17 years, then took over the De Pere track from Bob Marquis., which he ran from 1970 to 1976. Jack then ran Luxemburg racing before giving it up.
He is survived by his wife Yvonne "Bonnie" Peters, his sister; Sister Mary Grace Peters, and his sister in law Helen Peters, as well as Bonnie's family.
Jack was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Norbert, and Robert (Vera), as well as members of Bonnie's family.
Friends may call at the RYAN FUNERAL HOME 305 N. Tenth Street De Pere from 3 - 7pm Wednesday April 6, 2011. A prayer service for Jack will be held at 6pm, with full military rites to follow. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family. In Lieu of flowers a memorial fund will be established.

John married Ambrose, Yvonne "Bonnie" (daughter of Ambrose, Royal Davenport "Jack" and Meyers, Josephine) [Group Sheet]