Roger Arthur Peterson
January 22, 1943 – May 23, 2025
Blaine, MN, USA
life story
Roger and his best friend Daisy
About Roger
Roger Peterson, age 82, passed away on May 23, 2025, at home with family at his side. He was born January 22, 1943 in Bremerton, WA, grew up in Grygla, MN and later moved to Blaine, MN. Preceded in death by parents, Helen (Leskiw) and Carl Peterson, and son Bradley Peterson.
Survived by wife, Lori Enderle, daughters Shirlene (Jim) Nordby, Christi (Paul) Schumacher, and Brenda (Allan) Sondreson, stepdaughter Melissa Enderle (John), grandchildren Devin and Jenna Sondreson, Kayla and Mason Enderle.
He was the long time owner of Roger Peterson Construction, as well as a heavy equipment operator and truck driver, and took great pride and joy in his work.
Roger often spent his free time putzing with his machinery and tools, or watching history documentaries or sports on TV. He enjoyed spending time at the local watering hole, drinking Grain Belt beer, shooting pool, and playing devil's advocate on a variety of topics with friends and strangers alike.