Thomas (Tom) Peters, 68, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at his home in Hemet, CA. He was born January 8, 1951 in Ashland, Ohio to the late Floyd Peters and Macel (Jones) Peters. Tom was a salesman with Gosch Ford in the auto parts department for 20 years. Tom always had a knack for the mechanical, enjoyed his train collection, and had a special place in his heart for his ‘54 Henry J.
He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years Agnes Peters, his sons Thomas Peters and Timothy Peters (Megan), step-children Keith Wright and Andrea Coli (Chris), and grandchildren Thomas Wright (21), Aidan Peters (16), Joie Peters (15), Quinn Coli (15), Emilee Peters (14), Kennedy Coli (10) and Oliver Peters (2), and sisters Jan Spaulding and Terrie Peters.
In lieu of flowers the family is requesting memorial contributions in his name be sent to the Hemet/SJ Centennial Lions at 250 S. Lyon Ave., Ste. E Box 38, Hemet, CA 92543. Contributions will support community service projects including Project Boo Bear which Tom founded.
A celebration of life will be Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Miller-Jones Mortuary in Hemet.
