FONDA Every family has its traditions, legacies that pass from one generation to the next.Maybe it’s a family business, or a pastime like hunting or fishing, or a secret family recipe that gets handed down from generation to generation.For the Petersen family, track and field specifically, hurdl
Charlotte Petersen went to be with the LORD on October 28, 2021. Mrs. Petersen was born on May 22, 1927 in the Town of Johnstown to Ruth & Ira Putman. She was united in marriage to Harry Petersen on August 16, 1945 who passed away on October 21, 1993. Mrs. Petersen was a graduate of Johnstow
Feb 24, 2021
Christine M. Petersen, 72, of Johnstown, NY, passed away following a sudden cerebral hemorrhage on Feb. 20, 2021, at Albany Medical Center.
Chris was born on April 27, 1948, to the late William and Mary (Tontarski) Monnat in Watertown, New York.
She was a 1966 graduate of Johnstown High School and 1970 graduate of SUNY Oneonta with a BA in education. Chris took her first education position in Madison, WI after she married David A. Petersen, her high school sweetheart and lifelong partner. She and Dave returned to the local area to continue their careers in education and start a family. Chris began teaching elementary education at Mayfield Central School District and later history, at the high school, for 31 years until she retired.