ALTON – Marie Peterson, 90, of Alton, KS, died Monday, February 8, 2016, at Parkview Care Center, Osborne, KS.

Mrs. Peterson was born in Kirwin, Kansas on June 4, 1925, the daughter of the late Paul and Bessie (Damon) Stroup.

She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her son(s): Ron (Jo) Peterson of Alton, Ks., Bill (Virginia) Peterson of Alton, Ks., & Dennis (Sandy) Peterson of Hays, Ks.; sister: Elaine (Bob) Stewart of Fairmont, Minnesota; brother: Richard “Dick” ( Delores) Stroup of Manhattan, Ks.

She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Carol in 2012.

Funeral Service will be at 2:00 PM Thurs. Feb. 11 at Mt. Ayr Friends Church, Alton, Ks.

Visitation will be Thursday 1 hour before service at Mt. Ayr Friends Church.

Interment will be in the Mt. Ayr Cemetery -Alton, KS.

Memorials may be made to the church or to Solomon Valley Hospice %Clark-Gashaw Mortuary – Osborne, Ks.

Condolences to www.clarkgashawfh.com.