Walbert S. "Bud" Peterson
Oct 12, 1927 - Dec 14, 2023October 12, 1927 - December 14, 2023
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Walbert S. "Bud" Peterson
Oct 12, 1927 - Dec 14, 2023October 12, 1927 - December 14, 2023
Place of birth
Ferndale, Washington
Survived by
Four children: Ric (Paula), Jyl, Leslie (Ron Olson), and Jim (Patty)
Other family
Six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren
Education
Graduated from Western Washington College with a bachelor's degree in 1952 and a master's in 1957
Military service
Served in the US Army, first in Japan and then in Korea
Marriage
Married Lois Marie in 1949
Career
Taught at various elementary schools, became Vice Principal and Principal, retired as Assistant Superintendent in business operations
Community involvement
Commodore of the Bellingham Yacht Club, President of the Washington Division of the American Cancer Society, Chairman of the Northwest forum on Smoking and Public Policy with the American Cancer Society
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Born on October 12, 1927
Ferndale, Washington