Tony Peterson (Anton) 64, of Wilmer, BC, passed away on April 7, 2023 at Invermere District Hospital with his wife & children by his side.

Tony was born in Invermere, BC to Arnold & Florence (Wells) Peterson on August 19, 1958

He lived in the valley his whole life & was a hard working man from a young age, working in the forestry industry & small mills his entire life.

He enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, golf & gambling. His family was always his top priority. Spending time watching his kids play hockey & baseball were things he really loved.

His 6 grandkids were his pride & joy always. He loved watching their hockey games & playing with the little ones.

 Tony is survived by his love of 46 years, Dianne.

His children; Adam (Sara) Peterson-grandkids, Jaecie & Brayden, Ashley (Ryan) Barlow- grandkids, Julie & Ty, Megan (Scott) Cocciolo-grandkids, Cameron & Kayla.

His siblings; Pat, Kathy, Angie, Bruce, Sandy, Lizzy, Ina, Rusty, Kristine & their families.

A Celebration of Life for Tony, will be held at Radium Hot Springs Centre on Sunday, April 23 at 3:00 p.m. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Invermere Health Care Auxiliary Society, palliative care room,  1229 7th Ave, Box 571 Invermere, BC V0A 1K0 or a charity of your choice The family wishes to extend our gratitude to everyone who has been here for us & for Tony during the past few months.