PETERS

David M. Peters, 73, of London, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022, in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

Born March 10, 1949, in Columbus, he was the son of H.M. and Retha (Hayes) Peters.

A US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War; David had worked and retired from Stanley Electric. He was a member of the Madison Memorial Post #105, American Legion and loved spending time with his family.

David's sons and grandchildren were the love of his life. He always enjoyed coaching his boys on the sport fields and courts. David also loved attending his grandchildren's activities and sporting events. His favorite vacations were Royal Caribbean cruises and family vacations especially on the beach. When asked how he was, David would always say "Marvelous!" So we want to think and hope he had a Marvelous life.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Beth (Whiteside) Peters; sons David M. (Melissa) Peters, II of Mt. Sterling, Joshua E. (Gretchen) Peters and Nathan M. (Amy) Peters both of London; grandchildren Kelsie (Alex) Murphy, McKenzie (Josh Strohl) Peters, Aiden McCoy, Jacey Peters, Bryce Peters, Ellie Peters and Max Peters; step-grandchild Jojo Strohl; sisters Amaryllis "Amy" (Jim) Mersey of FL and Merrill Harrison of Baltimore, MD; several nieces and nephews and his fur babies Lucie and Baylie.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law Delroy Harrison.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, October 30, 2022, in the EBERLE-FISHER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 103 N. Main Street, London with Mr. Alex Murphy officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2:00 PM until time of services Sunday.

Memorials in David's name may be made to the Chillicothe Veterans Administration c/o Voluntary Services, 17232 State Route 104, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601, 740-773-1141 ext. 117422.

Online condolences for the family may be sent to www.eberlefisherfuneralhome.com.