Our sympathies go out to anyone who has the additional burden of grief and loss during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic, and we are here to guide every family with their particular needs on an individual basis. Assisting you is our privilege and honor at Peterson Mortuary. You can be sure that we are here for you with uninterrupted service and attention, regardless of the cause of passing, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Through the COVID-19 pandemic, we will work with bereaved families to create meaningful services which comply within the CDC Guidelines. We continue to encourage social distancing and wearing masks.
Please know that above all, we are committed to the families we serve. We remain focused on maintaining high standards and ethical practices as we serve the deceased and bereaved with the health and well-being of our communities in mind as we move forward together in the coming weeks and months.
Sincerely,
Peterson Mortuary and Staff
Current Obituaries
Herman William Vohs, 95 of Glenwood, Iowa passed away Jan. 17, 2021 at Linnwood Estates in Glenwood. He was born September 24, 1925 in Mills County, Iowa to Henry and Elizabeth...
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Local Visitation: Monday, January 18, 2021, 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Peterson Mortuary, 212 S. Locust Street, Glenwood, Iowa. Local Services: Tuesday, January 19...
Read life storyRoger Lynn Shapcott, 85 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away unexpectedly at his home January 11, 2021. He was born August 16, 1935 in Emerson, Iowa to Irving Ried and Thelma...
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Welcome
The staff of Peterson Mortuary believes a funeral is a time to honor the life of the deceased and celebrate the heritage of their family. We strive to make each funeral a respectful, fulfilling experience that meets the unique needs of each family.
Family owned and operated for over 100 years our Southwest Iowa location enables us to provide comfort to families in a facility convenient to their home.
