Lawrence Peters

Lawrence John Peters, of Durham, and formerly of Red Lake Road, Ontario passed away peacefully surrounded by his girls and son-in-law, at Rockwood Terrace, Durham on Saturday, February 29th, 2020 in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of his late wife and sweetheart Thelma (Holly) Peters (nee Sharpe). Loving father and hero of his five daughters Marion and her husband Walter Jaraway, Janice and her husband John Fehr, Kathy and her husband Bruce Snow, June and her husband Terry Morin and Joyce Peters and her partner Richard Mclaughlin. Cherished grandpa of Rachel and her husband Matthew, Joshua and his wife Jody, Amber and her husband Benjamin, Faith, Alexis and her husband Jordan, Victoria, Amanda and her husband Luke, Naomi and her husband TeeJay, Katie, Levi, Jesse and Jade. Loving great-grandpa of Miles, Raya, Ethan, Grady, Hailey, Hope, Jesse, Luke, Tyler, Evelyn, Henry, Ollie, Mia, and Jayce. Dear brother of Marie and her husband Gary Kriese, Ronald Peters and his wife Bev, Robert Peters and his wife Shirley and brother-in-law of Murray Hinter. Predeceased by his parents Henry and Agatha Peters, his sister Ethel Hinter and his brother Vernon Peters in infancy. Our dear daddy has finally made it home. Although he is greatly missed already we rejoice with him! Dad is shouting on the "Hills of Glory" with his Lord and Saviour. While he took his last breath on this earth he raised his two arms as he was united with his sweetheart our loving mother. Now Dad, you and Mom stand there in the morning hand in hand by the Eastern Gate, wait there for your girls we will see you! Dad you wave and Mom you call out to us, We'll see you and come running. We are so looking forward to that day!

Cremation has taken place. His final resting place will be with his life long sweetheart in Kenora Ontario.

As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Arthritis Society would be greatly appreciated.