Obituaries
May 24, 2023

GAYLE PETERMAN

By From JT Staff Reports

Gayle Peterman, 83 of Richwood, died Sunday May 21, 2023 at the Memorial Hospital in Marysville. He was born March 5, 1940 in West Jefferson to the late Raymond and Lilla(Craig) Peterman. Gayle was also preceded in death by four brothers and one sister. Gayle was a well-known horse trainer in the ar...

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