Paul E. Peterson

Paul E. Peterson, 53, a resident of Grayslake, passed away Friday May 1, 2015 in Lake Forest, IL. He was born March 3, 1962 in Waukegan, IL to Howard and Shirley Peterson. Paul had worked for Abbott Labs/Abbvie for over 27 years. He was a graduate of Warren High School in 1981 and Carthage College in 1985. Paul was an avid Bears fan. He was a very loving and caring family oriented man, who will be forever loved and missed by family and friends. Paul is survived by his wife of 19 years, Susan, his parents Howard and Shirley Peterson, his children Jesse, Stephanie, Erik, and Rachel, his brother Craig Peterson, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his in-laws Barbara and Glen Sizelove. A visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 East Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030. A funeral service is scheduled for Thursday May 7, 2015 at 11:00am at the funeral chapel. Interment will be held following the services at St. Mary's Cemetery in Mundelein. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to the St. Jude's 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. For information, please call 847-223-8122 or visit www.strangfuneral.org.