Lowell Dean "Pastyfoot" Peterson, 77, of Ramsay, MI, passed away on April 18, 2024, in Wauwatosa, WI. He was born on April 24, 1946, in Negaunee, MI. Lowell, known affectionately as "Pastyfoot," was a generous, virtuous, and religious man.

He was a Lab Technician at GE Hotpoint, and was so valued that they created a new labor grade 1A and was the only employee in that grade. Lowell found solace and community at the Salvation Army, where he worshipped. In his free time, he enjoyed snowmobiling and four-wheeling. Lowell was very committed to his family, who meant the world to him.

Lowell is survived by his loving wife, Trudy Peterson; son, Todd (Barbara) Peterson; grandchildren Alyssa (Corey) Birdwell, Travis Peterson, Sarah Peterson, and Rachel Peterson; great-grandchildren Bentley, Ayden, Colton, Alaya, and Maverick; brother, Dale (Jane) Peterson; sister, Melody (Joel) Petersen; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

Lowell was preceded in death by his parents, Rudolph and Evelyn Peterson; sisters, Sherrill (Jerry) Garczynski and Colleen (Eddie) Schultz; son, Stephen Peterson; and great-grandchild, Samuel.
Lowell will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his work, and his faith. He leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy of love.

A Celebration of life is being planned for the near future.