Carl K. Peterson, Jr., 78, of Jamestown, died Friday October 10, 2025, in UPMC Chautauqua.

He was born May 30, 1947, in Jamestown, a son of the late Carl and Margaret Nelson Peterson, Sr.

A 1965 graduate of Jamestown High school, he went on to earn a degree from the University of Corpus Christi, where he was a member of the Sigma Pi fraternity.

While living in Jamestown he was a cab driver for various companies.

Carl was an avid sports fan especially of the Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Guardians and Boston Red Sox.

Surviving is his brother Joel Peterson of Jamestown; two nephews Joel Miranda Peterson and Robert (Kristin) Peterson and great nieces and nephews Jack and Madelyn Peterson and Liam and Rose Peterson.

A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Thursday in the Lind Funeral Home where friends will be received for 30 minutes prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research hospital.

You may leave words of condolence at lindfuneralhome.com.