JOSEPHINE A. PETERSON

Josephine A. Peterson, 77, of Richmond, MO died Sunday, October 8, 2017 at Ray County Memorial Hospital in Richmond.

Josephine was born on December 31, 1939 in Kansas City, MO to Arthur and Blanche (McClain) Williams. She married Clyde William Peterson of Osceola, Mo on February 10, 1963. He survives of the home.

Additional survivors include; two daughters and one son-in-law, Susan and Johnny Damron of Fredonia, KS and Brenda Peterson of Richmond; one sister, Darlene McConnell of Nortonville, KS; two grandchildren, Lisa Turner and her husband, Tom and Kelsy Payne and her husband, Chris; and 6 great-grandchildren, Kaden, Benjamin, Riot and Rutledge Turner and Remington and Hazel Marie Payne.

In addition to her parents, Josephine was preceded in death by one brother, Sam Fugate; and one sister, Erma Edwards.

Josephine was a housewife. She was of the Christian faith. She lived most of her life in the Ray County area. Josephine loved her kids and grandkids. She enjoyed animals.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Diabetes Association.

Graveside services will be held on Friday, October 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Kidd's Chapel Cemetery in Lowery, MO. Visitation will be Thursday, October 12, 2017 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond. On line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurmanfuneralhome.com