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Glendora "Glennie" M Peterson

July 15th, 1931 - May 15th, 2025

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Glendora “Glennie” Peterson joined her husband and son on May 15, 2025. She was born in Aitkin on July 13, 1931 to Ludwig and Elizabeth Unhjem. Glendora married Burton Peterson, and together they found a love of travel, visiting many states and countries. She worked as an LPN at the Moose Lake State Hospital for 21 years. She liked gardening, sewing, and quilting. Being a wonderful cook, there were many family dinners hosted, as well as entertaining several friends and relatives. Her specialty was apple pie. In the later years she was involved with the Barnum Senior Center enjoying fellowship and games.

Glennie is preceded in death by her husband, Burton; son, Gerald; parents, Ludwig and Elizabeth; sister, Margaret.

She is survived by her children, Charles (Delite) Unhjem, Barbara (Ronald) Kunelius, Lorin Peterson; daughter in-law, Debbie Peterson; 10 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

The family would like to thank Evergreen and St. Croix Hospice for your tender care.

Visitation will be an hour before the 11am service at Mahtowa Covenant Church on Friday, May 23, 2025. The luncheon will follow the interment at Mount Salem Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Atkins-Northland Funeral Home, 801 14th St, Cloquet, MN 55720. To sign the guest book and offer an online tribute, see www.AtkinsNorthlandFuneralHome.com

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Atkins-Northland Funeral Home

Atkins-Northland Funeral Home has been proudly serving the families of Carlton and South St. Louis counties for nearly 100 years. Originally founded in 1936 as the Northland Cooperative Burial Association, it was part of Cloquet’s cooperative spirit, created by a group of 21 local funeral providers. Over the years, the funeral home underwent various changes in ownership and location, becoming Northland Funeral Home, Inc. in 1984....

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