He graduated in 1952 from Beresford High School and received his BA in 1956 from the University of South Dakota. He served several years in the United States Army attaining the rank of Major.
He married Jeanine Hoffman Carlson on June 11, 1983 and moved to Louisiana November 8, 2009.
Pete is survived by his wife Jeanine; three sons, Tracy Carlson and wife Denise, James Carlson and wife Kim, and Randy Carlson and wife Julie all of Louisiana; one brother, Howard and wife Connie of Acworth, GA, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 1:00 pm at the St. John American Lutheran Church, 1912 West 13th, Sioux Falls, SD.
To view the obituary and sign the guestbook, please visit www.evangelinefuneralhome.com
Evangeline Funeral Home, 314 East Saint Peter St., New Iberia, LA 70560 (337) 364-1881 is in charge of arrangements.
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