Obituaries unity funeral home3/20/2024 Those he left behind are honored to have shared his life. He was preceded by his wife Judy, his parents, Father & Mother-in-law Fremont & Helen Ideker, Brother & Sister-in-law Paul & Margaret Cramer, Brother-in-law Bill McNear and his Great Grandson Ridge Peterson. His sister Donna McNear of Newcastle, NE, 16 grandchildren & 31 great grandchildren and many cherished nieces and nephews. Pete is survived by his children: Laura (Gary) Troth of Sioux City, IA, Jim (Kim) Peterson of Ponca, NE, Jane (Marvin) Keitges of Jackson, NE, David (Kathy) Peterson of Grand Junction, CO, Roger (Connie) Peterson of Ponca, NE and Jeff (Barb) Peterson of McCook Lake, SD. He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, NE. All meetings and events were noted on his calendar. Pete was a proud member of the American Legion in Newcastle, NE. In his earlier years Pete was a member of the Newcastle Saddle Club and looked forward to joining in on local trail rides. ![]() Pete enjoyed being outdoors in all types of weather, he loved all his farm animals. You are also encouraged to leave a fond memory of Rudy, you can. Pete and Judy raised their six children on their farm in Newcastle, NE. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Decemat Unity Funeral Home, located at 7730 Boone Road Houston, TX 77072 with Pastors Jesse Diaz and Dalisa Diaz officiating. They were seldom apart during the next 61 years. Daughter Jane continued the tradition as she was also married on Dec. That date held a special place in Pete's heart as it was the anniversary of his parents. Ideker in the Summer of 1960, and they were married December 27, 1960. After returning home Pete was a Naval Recruiter for many years in Sioux City, IA. He was raised on the farm in Luton and attended Luton High School where he graduated in 1954 in a class of 2 students.Īfter graduating high school, Pete joined the United States Navy where he spent time on the USS Aircraft Carrier Intrepid as a boilerman. Pete was born on January 7, 1936, in Sioux City, IA to Harry & lone (Ferdig) Peterson. Please join the family back at the Church for coffee and fellowship. Wednesday January 31st at the Church, burial after the service at Salem Lutheran Cemetery in Ponca, NE. Visitation will be held Tuesday January 30th at Salem Lutheran Church with family available from 5:00- 7:00 p.m., a prayer service will be held at 6:30 p.m. The family requests memorial donations to Elara Caring Hospice.Raynor LeDean (Pete) Peterson of Newcastle, NE died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday January 26, 2024, at Unity Point Health in Sioux City, IA. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 P.M. at Krill Funeral Home, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan, Ohio. ![]() Visitation will be held on Thursday, Februfrom 1:00-3:00 P.M. He enjoyed the company of his four legged family members, Gee Gee and Annie, their Boston Terriers and yellow tabby bobtail cat. You could often find him doing yard work or helping a neighbor in need and cheering on his Ohio State Buckeyes and Cincinnati Reds. ![]() Tom was known as a hard working, humble and kind person with a good sense of humor. ![]() He was a member of the Bryan Masonic lodge, West Unity American Legion, and Montpelier Moose. Preceding him in death are his parents, wife, great grandson Grady Mahoney and brothers, Jack (Lou-deceased) Loffer, Jim (Pat-surviving) Loffer, Joe (Cynthia-surviving) Loffer. Surviving are his daughter Melissa (Charles) Ogden of Montpelier, Ohio sisters, Suzanne (Don) Hoblit, Pat Bowling, and Rose (Jerry) Buckner 3 grandchildren, Traci (Steve) Mahoney, Thomas ( Lindsey) Ogden, and Emily Sammons 10 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren many nieces and nephews. He married the love of his life Sue Ann Loffer on January 10,1970 in Dayton, Ohio, and she preceded him in death on November 11, 2011. Thomas Henry Loffer was born Septemin Sidney ,Ohio to William and Bessie (Cole) Loffer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and anything outdoors and loved his family. He retired from ITT Higby in Archbold, Ohio. He and his wife also owned and operated Lakeside Market at Harrison Lake for many years. He also was a Dayton City Firefighter for several years. Loffer worked in the grocery business beginning at a young age. Thomas Henry Loffer of West Unity, Ohio died at 8:30 pm on Friday, January 26, 2024, in his home following a lengthy illness.
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