Bill Peterson - age 83 of Gallatin, MO passed away Friday afternoon, January 14, 2022, at Daviess County Nursing and Rehab in Gallatin. Bill was born on September 18, 1938, the son of James Julius and Berniece Jennie (Mathews) Peterson in Brawley, CA. He graduated from high school in Stockton, CA. Bill served in the United States Air Force from April 19, 1960, until his honorable discharge on January 20, 1964. He was a computer operator. Before moving to Gallatin twenty years ago he cared for his mother in Santa Cruz, CA. Bill was kind and caring. Bill was a member of the Gallatin First Christian Church. He will be dearly missed.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Virginia Walker and Elaine Wing. Nieces, nephews and other extended family members survive.
Private family graveside services will be held at Hillcrest Cemetery near Gallatin, MO. Arrangements entrusted to the care and direction of Stith Funeral Home in Gallatin. (660) 663-2117. Online guestbook at www.stithfamilyfunerals.com
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