Herbert Warren Peterson
Of Arlington Heights

Herbert Warren Peterson was born on June 19, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois to William and Ella (nee Kraack) Peterson. He died Friday, January 13, 2012 at his home.

Mr. Peterson worked as a driver for Chicago Transit Authority for over 30 years before retiring. He was a former President of Chicago Avenue Garage Federal Credit Union from 1976 – 2000 and served in the Navy as an aviation Machinists Mate during WW II.

Herbert is survived by his, nieces Lynne (Paul) Huske, Gail (William) Essary and Jill McDowell;his great niece and great nephews Peter (Hanna) Huske, Andrew Essary; Brenna Essary; Great great niece and great great nephew Emma and Henry Huske; his step daughters Joyce Kamins and JoAnn (Tom) Houser; his 11 step grandchildren and their families including Bonny SanHamel with whom he had a special bond.

He was preceded in death by his wife Lillian; his parents; and his brother, Wilbur Peterson.

Visitation from 9:00 am until time of Funeral Service at 11:00 am, Friday, January 20, 2012 at Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois. Interment at Ridgewood Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church, 675 E. Algonquin Rd., Des Plaines IL 60016.
 

 

 

Glueckert Funeral Home

(847) 253-0168

1520 North Arlington Heights Road

Arlington Heights, IL 60004