Mona M. Peterman, 92, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in Ellsworth. She was born November 8, 1926 in Ellsworth County to William, Sr. and Minnie (Haase) Wachs.

Mona was a lifetime resident of Ellsworth County where she married Clarence Peterman on May 25, 1947. She was a member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church of rural Ellsworth where she was the church organist for 50 years and a member of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League. Mona was a homemaker and site manager for the Ellsworth Senior Center. She was also a 4-H leader and loved playing cards.

Mona is survived by her son, Karl (Paulette) of Altura, MN; son, William (Lynette) of Hutchinson; daughter, Susan Klotz (Mark) of Leavenworth; son, Arthur (Shirley) of Coffeyville; son, Gary (Leesa) of Salina; son, David (Cheryl) of Yukon, OK; daughter, Pamela Dunaway (Mark) of Olathe; 19 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren; brother, William Wachs, Jr. of Ellsworth; and sisters, Della Ranker of Ellsworth, Alice Bednasek of Holyrood, and Nancy Wachs of Ellsworth. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Clarence.

Visitation: 1-8 p.m., Friday, February 22, 2019 at Parsons Funeral Home, Ellsworth. Family will receive friends 6-8 p.m.

Funeral service: 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 23, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, rural Ellsworth.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church or the Ellsworth Senior Center, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439.