Mr. Rodney “Rod” Linn Petersen Sr., age 69, of Atlantic, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at his home under hospice care.
Public visitation with the family will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Monday, October 19, 2026, at the Exira Community Center.
The funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the Exira Community Center in Exira, IA, with a committal following at Hamlin Lutheran Cemetery in Hamlin, IA. Jason Zaiger will officiate the services. A luncheon will be held back at the Exira Community Center after the interment.
Memorials may be directed to the Rod Petersen Family; they will be designated at a later date in Memory of Rod. Cards may be mailed to the Schmidt Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 523, Atlantic, IA 50022.
Funeral services are entrusted with Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Atlantic.
