Bernard J. “Joe” Peters

Bernard J. “Joe” Peters of Ft. Pierce, FL, formerly of Brockton, died May 16, 2013 at the age of 87.

Joe worked as a lithograph publisher for Hub Mail for many years. He served in the Army during WWII. He enjoyed astronomy, singing, and golf. Spending time with family and telling jokes was his greatest joy. A devoted son, Joe cared for both his parents when they became ill. He was a kid at heart and cherished his role as an uncle. His family will always remember his giving spirit.

Loving brother of Mary Meech of Carver and her late husband Reggie, the late Edward Peters and his wife Helen and the late Kenneth Peters and wife Lockie. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Tuesday 5-8 PM in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home SOUTH WEYMOUTH at 809 Main Street (Rte 18 opp. So. Shore Hospital). Relatives and friends will gather in the funeral home at 9:15 AM on Wednesday prior to the Funeral Mass in St. Albert the Great Church, Weymouth at 10 AM. Burial in MA National Cemetery, Bourne at 2:45 PM. Donations in memory of Joe may be made to Miramer Retreat Center, 121 Parks St.,  Duxbury, MA 02332.