Harold Everett "Hank" Peterson, age 74, of Leitchfield, passed away, Thursday, January 19, 2023, at the Hospice House in Bowling Green.

He was born December 23, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois to the late, Carl and Jewel Cansler Peterson. He was a retired union brick layer and enjoyed riding motorcycles, gardening, fishing, hunting and playing bingo.

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Esper.

Hank is survived by his wife, Joyce Drechney Peterson; three daughters, Nancy Peterson and Colleen Rodarte (Eddie) of Illinois and Nichole Sheffield of Leitchfield; a son, Rich Drechney of Leitchfield; a brother, Terry Peterson; a sister, Ruth Ann Gille and twelve grandchildren, Rebecca, Keith, Crystal, Daniel, Jayden, Erica, Airiana, Makayla, Tyler, Angelina, Melaney and Macey.

Visitation will be from 2 to 6 PM, Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Rogers-Oller Funeral Home with cremation to follow.