Obit for PETERSEN, Lee Michael (b.1988 d.2005), Murray Co., MN

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Lee Michael Petersen was born on June 6, 1988 at Worthington, MN to Alan 

and Debra Glawe Petersen. The family lived in Heron Lake until 1990 when 

they moved to their acreage east of Slayton. Lee had just completed his 

sophomore year at Murray County Central High School. Lee passed away on 

June 29, 2005 at his home at the age of 17. He was a member of Skandia 

Free Church where he played bass guitar with the worship team, was in 

youth group and attended Bible camp. He participated in the one act plays 

at school and played drums and bass guitar in band and sang in choir. Lee 

enjoyed reading the Bible and Christian books, Christian music, lifting 

weights, singing, had just earned his purple belt in karate, drawing, and 

spending time with his family and friends, especially their fishing trips 

up north. Also playing Frisbee in the backyard with his family.



Survivors include his parents, Alan and Deb Petersen of rural Slayton; one 

brother, Ben, and his wife, Veronique Petersen of Richfield, MN; two 

sisters, Missy and Emily Petersen both at home; maternal grandparents,

Henry and Eleanor Glawe, paternal grandmother, Amy Petersen and maternal 

great-grandmother, Theresa Glawe all of Slayton. He is preceded in death 

by grandfathers, Loren Petersen and Roy Rosenboom.



Memorial Services were held Saturday, July 2, 2005 at 2:00 PM at the 

Skandia Free Church in rural Slayton, MN with the Pastor Ken Culbertson 

officiating. Special music by the Rev. Ben Den Hartog. Interment at 

Highland Home Cemetery, Hadley, MN.

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