Jane A. Peterson

Jane A. Peterson, 94, of Westwood, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children on May 2, 2025. Beloved wife of Charles L. Peterson. Devoted mother of Scott Peterson (pre-deceased 2001), John (Jack) Peterson, Jayne Quinn, Anita Bannon, Barbara Blankenbush, and Laurie Reilly. Dear sister of Joan Mollo (pre-deceased) and Ann Mollo (pre-deceased). Loving grandmother of Amanda, Ryan, Autumn, Kyle, Kate, and Karly, and great grandmother to Oliver Scott and Liliana Marie. Born in Union City, New Jersey, she lived in Westwood for 60+ years. Jane Peterson was a secretary with Bergen Community College. She was a parishioner of St. Andrew’s Church and was a devout Catholic.

Jane Peterson was known to all as Amy, she was valedictorian of her senior class of 1949 at St. Joesph’s High school, Jane was a veracious reader and loved to crochet blankets for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A memorial mass will be held on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 11:00 AM at St. Andrews Church, Westwood New Jersey.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the ALS Association, in memory of Scott Peterson.

A memorial mass for Jane will be held Thursday, May 8, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at St Andrew Roman Catholic Church, 120 Washington Ave, Westwood, NJ 07675.