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Obituaries - Tuesday, September 22

September 22, 2026 obituaries
Obituaries - Tuesday, September 22

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Geraldine "Gerry" Jeanette Peterson

March 10, 1943 - September 17, 2026

Geraldine "Gerry" Jeanette Peterson, 83, of Salina, went to her eternal rest September 17, 2026. She was born March 10, 1943, in Damar.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lola Thibault and Leo Thibault; her husband, Roger; and her siblings, Darlene and Delmer.

She is survived by her children, Megan Baird (Justin), Roman Peterson (Jeni), and Amy Frost (John); and her grandchildren, Brooklyne, Charlie, Drew, Logan, Courtney, Mason, Ian, and Isaac.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 24, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Ryan Mortuary & Crematory, 137 N 8th St, Salina. A vigil service will follow at 6:30 p.m. at the same location. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, September 25, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary Queen of the Universe Catholic Church, 230 E Cloud St, Salina.

Memorials may be made in Gerry's name to Catholic Charities, Salina.

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