Karen Marie Peterson of Dallas, Tx, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2019.
Karen was preceded in death by her sister, Linda Walsh, and brother, William Lohmann; her mother Vera Lohman and father William. Left to cherish her memories are her husband of 29 years, Joseph Walter Peterson; her sons, Brent Frerck and Mark Frerck; and many other family members and dear friends.
Karen was born in St. Louis to William and Vera Lohmann on June 5, 1941. She received bachelor degrees and teaching certificate from the Houston Baptist College where she graduated with honors. She went on to earn a Master’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Houston at Clear Lake, earning honors as well. Her chosen career of teaching spanned over 30 years and included both high school and senior high school classes in History, English and Psychology.
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, she will be missed by all who knew her. She was a devout Christian and a member of Bethel Church in Dallas, Texas and Grace Reformed Christian Church in Harrison, Arkansas. Graveside Services will be held at park Lawn Cemetery (St. Louis, MO) Friday, December 20, 12 Noon, (Meeting at cemetery Gates) 11:45 a.m.