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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 years in curriculum development at the MnSCU system office. He enjoyed working collaboratively with colleagues across the curriculum. Family activities included sailing, camping, and traveling. He was a runner and a musician. At Olivet, he sang in the choir, served as moderator, and offered sessions in adult education.


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