Mary Lou Peters

Mary Lou Peters, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Marshfield Medical Center. She was born on June 26, 1939, to Harry and Arvilla (Monette) Chapman in Wisconsin Rapids. She married William Peters on January 10, 1956. They lived in Vesper their entire lives. Mary worked for the Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools in Food Services, retiring in 2002 after 41 years of service, primarily at Vesper Elementary School. Mary was an active member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Vesper on Seneca Corners. She is survived by her husband of 68 years William; her daughters, Linda (Allan) Peters-Baumann of Vesper and Sandra Peters of Vesper; her grandson, William M. (Beth) and two great grandchildren Michael and Gianna Peters all of Wisconsin Rapids. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Harry (Ted) Chapman and Phil Tosch both of Ashland. In 2001 they lost their loving son Michael. Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Herman-Taylor Funeral Home with visitation starting at 9:00 a.m. burial will be at a later date at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Cemetery.