Margaret Peterson, 1924-2018

Published 1:00 am Thursday, December 27, 2018

Memorial services for Margaret (Wangen) Satter Peterson will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Bonnerup Funeral Service in Albert Lea. The Rev. Todd Walsh will officiate. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery in rural Albert Lea at a later date.

Margaret died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, at Thorne Crest Senior Living Community in Albert Lea.

She was born Nov. 19, 1924, in Albert Lea, the daughter of Charles and Ananda (Tufte) Wangen. She graduated from Albert Lea High School and then worked at Wilson & Co. until retiring.

She married Wesley W. Satter. He died suddenly in November 1957. Her only child, Leslie, was born in March 1958. In 1980, Margaret married Robert “Bob” Peterson. He preceded her in death in 2012.

In earlier years Margaret enjoyed bowling and she also enjoyed being active in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.

Margaret is survived by her brother-in-law, Melvin Stoa of LaPorte; and many nieces and nephews and their families.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands Wes Satter and Bob Peterson; her daughter, Leslie Ann Satter; and three brothers and two sisters.