The Celebration of Life service for Glenn Orland Peterson, 66, of Flint, will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at *Flint Baptist Church at 11:00 AM.
Mr. Peterson passed away on June 8, 2020 from an anoxic brain injury due to complications of open-heart surgery.
Glenn was born on September 30, 1953 in Buffalo Center, Iowa. He was raised in the small city of Ledyard, Iowa and began working on their farm at an early age. When he graduated from high-school, he went into the navy for four years and later graduated from Mankato State University.
Glenn Peterson is best known for his love for the Lord and his love for his family. He was a man of intentionality and integrity. Glenn showed everyone what a hard day’s work was and would make anything into a competition. He was constantly creating memories with family and friends, whether that be vacations, sitting on the patio by the fire, using drive time to make a call, or shooting guns in the field. Because of his love for the Lord, Glenn was involved in men’s ministry, with an emphasis on accountability and mentoring other men. Understandably, one of his favorite verses was Proverbs 27:17, “Iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another”.
He is survived by his loving family, including his wife of 38 years, Linda Peterson; their children, Jeanette Peterson and Matthew Peterson, daughter-in-law Sarah Peterson, and two granddaughters, Robyn Peterson and Josephine Peterson; his parents Orland Peterson and Arden Peterson; his siblings Scott Peterson, Gail Figg, and Curt Peterson, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Glenn Peterson will be missed by his family and many others. However, we, as believers, take peace and assurance that he is in heaven with our Lord, Jesus Christ and one day we will be reunited with him!
*Flint Baptist Church- 11131 FM 2868W, Flint, TX 75762
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