Obituary of Virginia S. Petersen

PETERSEN – Virginia S., 93 passed away on August 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Long time administrative assistant at John Jay High School. The most important role of her life was being a dedicated and loving homemaker to her family. Enjoying spending time as a member of the Breezy Point Surf Club community. An avid traveler till her final months. Beloved wife of the late John H. Petersen. Loving mother of the late Carol Martin (Richard), Patricia Crane (David) and Richard C. Petersen (Connie). Cherished grandmother of the late Stephen Martin, Jeffrey Martin (Cathy), Richard Martin (Nicole), Matthew Crane (Nicole), Kristina Crane, Doria Crane Lambers (Thijs), John Silas Petersen, Simon Petersen, Emmett Petersen and Elleena Petersen. Great grandmother of Matthew Martin, Michael Martin, Christopher Martin, Tiffany Martin, Moria Martin and Skylar May Crane. Great great grandmother of 2. Please see SERVICE INFORMATION for visiting details. Please take advantage of the "condolence" and "candle" tab to the left of your screen. Take a moment to reflect, express and memorialize Virginia on this tribute page to create a lasting remembrance for her family.