Gary Warren Peters

About Gary

Gary Warren Peters, 76, of Bemidji, died Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at this home in Bemidji, MN.

Gary was born in Mitchell, SD in 1946 to Warren and Mary (Elsender) Peters. He grew up in Glenville, MN before moving to Bemidji, MN.

He joined the United State Marines in 1966 and was deployed to Vietnam. Gary was proud of being a Marine and serving his country.

He worked for Knife River for 39 years. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and partners in crime, Logan and Dalton.

He was survived by his wife of 52 years, Janey (Schummer), daughter Tracey, son Gary (Stephanie) and granchildren Logan and Dalton and a faithfull dog named Fancy. He is also survived by his sister Lynn Sorenson of Colorado, and brothers James (Debra) Peters of Washington, Todd (Tamera) Kuchera of Wisconsin, Kelly (Heather) Kuchera and Brad Kuchera of Washington, Micheal Kuchera of California and Daniel (Kathy) Kuchera of MN and many neices, nephews and great-neices and great nephews.

Gary was preceeded in death by his father Warren, mother Mary, brother Gregory and sister Valarie. Gary will be greatly missed by his family.

memorial service

Private Family Services will be held.

Funeral/Cremation Provider: Cease Family Funeral Home