Edward W. Peters Jr.

OSWEGO – Edward W. Peters Jr.,83, of Oswego, passed on March 6, 2023.

Born and raised in Oswego, Edward was the son of the late Edward W. Sr. and Helen (Bushie) Peters.

Edward was a graduate of Oswego High School.  He was employed for Columbia Mills for many years and then was employed by and retired from SUNY Oswego after more than 18 years.  He was a proud member of the US National Guard.

Ed enjoyed being an usher for St. Joseph’s Church and Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church.  He was also an avid NY Giants fan. Ed loved his family and time spent with them, and he was a caring friend.

He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Elizabeth (Talamo) Peters, and sons Mike Peters of New Haven and Gary (Jennifer) Peters of Minetto, as well as three beloved grandchildren Rusty, Abigail, and Lillian, and several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, March 9, 2023, from 3-5 pm at Nelson Funeral Home, 11 West Albany Street.  A Catholic Funeral Mass will be held at Ten O’Clock on Friday, March 10, 2023, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Minetto.  Burial will follow in St. Paul Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the caring guidance of Nelson Funeral Home.