Obituary

Jack W. Peterson

June 30, 1931 - January 20, 2021

Jack W. Peterson, 89, of Lincoln passed away on January 20, 2021.  Born on June 30, 1931 in Chicago, IL to Warren Peterson and Ruth (Farr) Peterson.  Jack was a U.S. Navy veteran.  He worked many years for Lincoln Public Schools as principal for Mickle and Culler Middle Schools.

Family members include son, Gregg (Stephanie) Peterson of Lincoln; step-sons, Mark (Sydney) Dillon of VA and Brian (Carol) Dillon of NC; Grandchildren, Christopher, Jennifer, Amy, Caroline, Blythe, Andrew and Cameron; 12 great-grandchildren.  Preceded in death by his parents and Wife of 39 years, Elizabeth Alice (Falconer) Dillon-Peterson.

Memorials may be directed to the People’s City Mission.

Memorial Service, 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 30, 2021 at Roper and Sons Midtown Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ Street.  Cremation/No visitation

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