Marge Peterson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Marge Peterson, age 93, of Myrtle Beach passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 following a long illness. Born August, 31, 1925 in Queens, NY, she was a daughter of the late John F. and Anna (Benyo) Hartigan. Ms. Peterson was a devoted mother of 2 daughters and an Assistant Postmaster in Lake Katrine, NY prior to coming to Myrtle Beach during her retirement years with her life partner, John Evans. In addition to her parents, Ms. Peterson was predeceased by a brother, Arthur ; a sister Kathryn; a grandson, Richard Klein and her life partner of 38 years, John Evans. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Kathleen Klein of Liberty Twp., OH, Diane Carpino of Myrtle Beach; 4 grandchildren: Richard Mellert (Celli), Kevin Klein (Ashley), Lori Carpino and Brian Klein (Bonnie); 7 great grandchildren: Brenn and Reily Mellert, Nicole, Brian Jr., Ellora and Elyse Klein, Zachery Diehl and 1 great–great grandchild, Peyton Rose Diehl and several nieces and nephews: Carlyle Haralabopoulos (George), Kim Nuzzo, Michael Nuzzo, Kathi Cerulli (Matt), Matt Jr., Mark and Erika Cerulli, Gail Hartigan, Kevin Hartigan (Henrietta), Betty Day (Dennis), Garrett, Darrell (Denise), Rebecca Day, William and Wayne Roosa. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel. The family will receive friends 2 hours prior, beginning at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made in Marge’s name to the Animal Shelter of your choosing.

Marge Peterson

August 31, 1925 - March 6, 2019