Gordon Richard Peters (80), of Poplar, WI, was surrounded by loved ones while he passed away at home on June 2nd, 2023. Gordon, was born to Gordon Edward Peters and Betty Jane Peters of Milwaukee, WI on May 14, 1943. He graduated in 1961 from St. Pius High School and started college, but decided to put that on hold and enlist in the Air Force. He met his wife, Kathryn Mary (Weiler) Peters in 1962 shortly before leaving to Vietnam and kept in contact through letters. They were married on June 25, 1966.