IN Memoriam: James R. Peterson

James Richard Peterson Sr. of Montgomery, a General Contractor and a 35 year resident of the area, passed away at Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown at the age of 79 on Friday October 28, 2022 . The son of the late Harold Peterson and Eleanor DelPizzo, he was born on March 25, 1943 in Nyack NY. He was a member of the Orange County Trappers Association. James proudly served our country in the US Navy from 1960-1964. Survivors include his wife Judith Peterson at home, son, James Richard Peterson Jr. and his wife Shannon, daughter, Jessica Bradley and her husband Gary, brother, H. Robert Peterson and his wife Tina. James, the loving   grandfather to Elizabeth, Jacob, and Isabella, is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and is predeceased by his brothers, Daniel Peterson and Stephen Peterson. Burial was at the Orange County Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Goshen, NY. Donations can be made to the Tunnel Two Towers http://t2t.org or St. Jude’s http://stjude’s.org