Peter Jon Hisey

May 8, 1952 - Oct 16, 2025May 8, 1952 - October 16, 2025

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Peter Jon Hisey

May 8, 1952 - Oct 16, 2025May 8, 1952 - October 16, 2025


Place of birth

Dundee, Scotland

Most recently lived in

Chicago, IL

Peter's favorite hobbies

Music, food, politics, baseball, film, travel

Peter's favorite foods

Vietnamese, seafood

Favorite bands and musical artists

the Velvet Underground, the Ramones, the New York Dolls, Iggy Pop, the Kinks, Jesus & Mary Chain, the Mekons, the Fall, Patti Smith, the Jesus & Mary Chain

Interesting facts about Peter

Peter loved nothing more than

live music, interesting conversations, his friends and family, his daughter

Favorite place in the world

Favorite TV shows

Breaking Bad

Favorite baseball team

The Braves

Peter's profession(s)

Journalist and editor

Peter's proudest accomplishments

Actively engaged in political protest during the Vietnam War, befriended many of his favorite musicians starting in the 1960s and 1970s in New York, including the Ramones and Iggy Pop, saw Patti Smith and the Velvet Underground at some of their earliest shows, interviewed Barack Obama during his senate campaign

High School attended

Berlin High School in Berlin, NH

College attended

University of Connecticut

Peter's parents

Lila Whyte and Robert Hisey

Peter's siblings

Charles, Richard (Mac), Robert, William

Peter's children

Kathleen

Most recently lived in

Chicago, IL

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Peter

Born on May 8, 1952

Dundee, Scotland

Passed away on October 16, 2025

Chicago, IL

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