Terrie Florence Elizabeth Peterson

Born in Hartford on June 13, 1943, she was the daughter of Harold F. and Elizabeth M. (Henderson) Watson. Terrie graduated from Wethersfield High School in 1961 and from Bates College in 1965. Wethersfield was home for Terrie and Pete until they moved to Massachusetts in recent years to be near family. Throughout the years Terrie was an active member of First Church of Christ, Wethersfield and worked at First Church as the Membership Administrator for over 20 years.

In addition to her husband, Terrie is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and John Bratschi, her son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Betta Peterson, her brother and sister-in-law, Dr. H. Kirk and Tracy Watson, her beloved grandchildren, Anne, Peter, Paul and Lillian Bratschi and Hattie and Florence Peterson, as well as her cherished nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her sister, Barbara Watson and her brother Kenneth Watson.

The family will receive relatives and friends from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11th at the D’Esopo Funeral Chapel, 277 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield. The funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 12th at First Church of Christ, 250 Main Street, Wethersfield. Everyone is asked to please meet directly at the church. Burial will follow in Village Cemetery, Wethersfield.

Memorial floral contributions (Terrie loved flowers!) may be sent to the funeral chapel.

For online expressions of sympathy to the family, please visit www.desopofuneralchapel.com.