Anna May Peters, age 92 of North Platte, passed away Wednesday May 27, 2015.
Anna was born on November 8, 1922 in North Platte, NE to Leo Lester and Nora Mae (Andrew) Dale. She grew up in the area and graduated from North Platte High School in 1940. After high school she graduated from college in Bakersfield, CA. She worked at a school for awhile in Bakersfield before joining Kern County, CA Crime Lab, where she worked for many years. On May 27, 1942 she married Lawrence Peters in Pomona, CA. Lawrence passed away February 6, 1998. Anna will be remembered as an excellent cook and wonderful person who was always positive towards others.
Anna is survived by her sisters Lela (Grant) Remus of North Platte and Marlene Piernicki of Holdrege; sisters-in-law Polly Dale of Loveland, CO and Toni Dale of North Platte; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Lawrence; brothers Lester, Harold and Richard; and sister Ruth Stout.
Memorials are suggested to the Centennial Park Nursing Home and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday May 30, 2015 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at North Platte Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon until 9:00 p.m. Friday May 29, 2015 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.