Elaine Marie Petersen

Elaine Marie Petersen obituary, Eustis, FL

Elaine Marie Petersen

Elaine Petersen Obituary

Visit the Harden-Pauli Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Elaine Marie Petersen, aged 96, of Paisley, Florida, peacefully passed away on July 4, 2025. Born in Clinton, Iowa, Elaine made her way to Paisley in 1988, where she dedicated herself to being a loving homemaker. Elaine is remembered fondly by her daughter, Brenda L. Price, of Paisley, FL, and is cherished by her 3 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Petersen, and her daughter, Cynthia Petersen. The family invites you to celebrate Elaine's life and share your memories through the online Guestbook available at www.hardenpauli.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Harden/Pauli Funeral Home in Eustis, Florida.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Harden-Pauli Funeral Home

1617 South Bay Street, Eustis, FL 32726

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