Mr. Peterson, 95, of Hightstown, formerly of East Brunswick, died Jan. 27, 2009, in University Medical Center at Princeton. Prior to his retirement in 1972, he was employed as an assistant plant manager with DuPont Photo Products, Parlin section of Sayreville, where he worked for more than 40 years. His wife, Edith Peterson, died in 1991. Surviving are a son, Karl Peterson, and his wife, Rita, of the Robbinsville section of Washington Township; a daughter, Karen Toth, and her husband, Louis, of East Brunswick; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services were held at Rezem Funeral Home, East Brunswick. Interment was private. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Hightstown Presbyterian Church, 320 N. Main St., Hightstown, NJ 08520.
