Grafton, N.D.- Evelyn Peterson, age 91 of Grafton, N.D. passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at the Altru Hospital of Grand Forks, N.D.

Evelyn Karlstad was born on October 9, 1931, in Falun Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Nem and Inga (Thorstenson) Karlstad. Along with her 12 siblings, she was raised on the Karlstad farm and attended District 112 School in Falun Township. Evelyn was united in marriage to Walter Lyle Peterson on November 8, 1952 in Roseau. Following Walter's "Buddy's" discharge from the Army, the couple moved to Grafton, which was their lifelong ho...