Obituary of Pauline Peterson

Obituary Obituary Pauline Adeline Peterson Pauline Adeline Pahl was born on August 8, 1940 to Carl and Agnes Pahl. She attended the Conquerville School for Grades 1-8, then, at age 13 moved to Lucky Strike for 3 years to live with her sister Margaret and her husband Jack. While there, she attended Masinasin School, as well as cooked, cleaned, babysat, and looked after turkeys. She moved back to Conquerville for her Grade 12 year, then went to Senator Gershaw in Bow Island for another year to upgrade for nursing school. After attending nursing school for one semester, she decided it was not for her. Pauline married the love of her life Paul Peterson on June 18, 1960. They would have celebrated their 54th anniversary this June. To this union was born four children, Craig, Joy, Carol, and Darin. In 1980, Paul and Pauline moved to Fort St John, and the farm at Mile 30 Alaska Highway became their permanent home. Pauline served in the church for many years teaching Pioneer Girls, Ladies Bible study groups and Sunday School, as well as serving on the WMC. She was well noted for her love of flowers, gardening, and photography; as well as her devotion to her family and most of all, her beloved husband Paul. To all who knew her, it was obvious that the most important thing in Pauline's life was her personal relationship with Jesus Christ. After fighting a courageous battle with cancer, Pauline passed away peacefully, at the age of 73, and went home to be with the Lord on April 11, 2014. She was predeceased by her parents, Carl and Agnes Pahl, sister Ethel (Bill), brothers Arthur, Wilfred, and Ludwig, brother-in-law Jim, and sister-in-law Mary She is survived by her loving and devoted husband Paul, Children and grandchildren Craig (Jenna), Joy (Dwayne), Corry, Cole, Carlyn, Carol (Phil), Graham (Jaynee), Kristen, David, Amy, Darin (Janet), Morgan, Tyler, Connor. Siblings Louis, Margaret (Jack), Ernest (Lucille), Reinholt (Linda), Walter (Marilyn), Dorothy, sister-in-laws Barb, Roslyn, and Sharon, as well as many nieces and nephews. Gone but not forgotten. Expressions of sympathy may be made to Samaritan's Purse or Compassion Canada Cemetery Details Woodlawn Cemetery Fort St. John, BC, Funeral Service APR 17. 02:00 PM Evangelical Mission 8220 - 89 Ave BC, CA, V1J 5S5 Services