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Joel Leigh Peterson – 50th Reunion Essay

Joel Leigh Peterson Date of Death: 7-Apr-2018 College: Pierson (This newspaper memorial was submitted by his wife Patricia.) Joel Peterson, longtime member of Olivet, died at Our Lady of Peace Hospice four months after his cancer diagnosis. Joel taught philosophy and religion for over 30 years at North Hennepin Community College, and also worked several…

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Banner Bio – Joel Peterson

JOEL LEIGH PETERSON. Born February 20, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, son of Elvin L. Peterson and Nellie Amanda Elfstrom Peterson. Attended Minnetonka Senior High School, Excelsior, Minnesota. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive Philosophy major; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (fall term). Resident: Morse (Morse-Connecticut College Philosophy Discussion Group, 1968-69, Director, 1968; Dramat, 1965; Football, 1965; Hockey, 1966-69)….