Baltzer, Bernice Elaine "Bee" age 79, of Eden Prairie, passed away October 6, 2020. Preceded in death by parents, Evald and Frances Peterson; brothers, Charles and Clifford "Kip" Peterson; and sister, Marjorie Zoesch. Survived by husband of 50 years, Darrell; daughter, Rochelle (Brian Burgan); grandchildren Anna and Jack; and numerous family and friends. Bernice was born and raised in Minneapolis and graduated from Roosevelt High School. She went on to work for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company before raising her daughter. Bee and Darrell enjoyed many beach sunsets in Englewood, Florida. Bee was proud of her family and loved them deeply. She also loved helping others through volunteering at PROP, as well as in Eden Prairie and Englewood schools and adult ESL classes. Her kindness, positivity, strong faith, and appreciation for the beauty around us will forever inspire us. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to PROP or N. C. Little Hospice. Due to COVID-19, a private family service is being held.

Published on October 18, 2020


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