Leola Agnes Peters

On May 1, 2023, Leola Agnes Peters, age 94, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior while at home. She loved to crochet, listen to polka-pops, and spend time with her family. She was a devoted Catholic and cherished her faith.

She is survived by her children Donald (Paula) Peters, Russell (Mary) Peters, James Peters, Diana Peters, Bradley Peters, Brenda (Patrick) Gensler; 24 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; 29 great-great-grandchildren; siblings Arlene DeLange, Delbert Steffes, Clifford (Barb) Steffes, Linda Belknap, Michelle (Rick) VanKampen; sister-in-law, Linda Steffes; and many extended family, relatives, and friends.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to her devoted caregiver, Sue Snyder.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Russell Peters; children Kathleen Adams, Joseph Peters; granddaughter, Amanda Peters; siblings Marie Beck, Angela Young, Donald Steffes, Marge Bouwman, Joseph Steffes; stepsister, Kay Bright; and parents Joseph and Stella Steffes.

Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Kubiak-Cook (Dorr chapel), 4330 18th St., Dorr, MI, 49323, with prayers of the Rosary beginning at 6 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 5, 2023 at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 9408 Wilson Ave. SW, Byron Center, MI 49315. Leola will be laid to rest next to Russell at Resurrection Cemetery in Wyoming, MI. In memory of Leola and in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Sebastian Catholic Church. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.kubiakcookdorr.com.