Dora J. (Kurtz) Petersen

Dora J. Petersen, 80, of Sandusky passed away December 20, 2022, in the Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.

She was born in Lakewood, Ohio on October 30, 1942, and was a 1960 graduate of Sandusky High School. Prior to her retirement, she was employed at the former IAC, Huron for twenty-six years. Dora enjoyed going out to eat, board games, playing cards, and day trips with her sisters.

She is survived by four children, G. James (Dedre) Petersen of Sandusky, JoAnne (Thomas) Vollmar of Fremont, Dennis (Jeri) Petersen, and Brian (Rhonda) Petersen, both of Sandusky; one grandchild, Justin (Courtney) Leech of Taunton, Massachusetts; three great grandchildren; siblings, Norman (Nancy) Kurtz, Katherine (Terry) Cornelious, David (Eileene) Kurtz, Rolland (Rose) Kurtz, Nancy (Timothy) Casey, Patricia (Mark) Lewis, and Carol (Edward) Beatty; many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert J. and Catherine (Wood) Kurtz; and one brother, Robert J. Kurtz.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm until time of memorial service at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 6, 2023, in the Pfeil Funeral Home, Sandusky Chapel, 617 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky. Pastor Don Spurlock will officiate.

Memorial contributions may be made to Cancer Services, 505 E. Perkins Avenue, Sandusky, Ohio 44870.

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